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Table 1 Comparison of two methods of calculating maximum solvent loading in Evolon\(^\circledR\) CR; all values reported are an average of measurements on 6 independent squares of tissue

From: Understanding and optimizing Evolon® CR for varnish removal from oil paintings

 

Maximum loading by interstitial volume

Maximum loading by weight of Evolon\(^\circledR\) CR

 

5 cm x 5 cm tissue

per cm\(^{2}\) of Evolon\(^\circledR\) CR

5 cm x 5 cm tissue

per cm\(^{2}\) of Evolon\(^\circledR\) CR

Acetone

0.803 mL

0.032 mL

1.059 mL

0.042 mL

Ethanol

0.884 mL

0.035 mL

1.105 mL

0.044 mL