Laser Cleaning of Manuscripts and Printed Matter
In recent years, the laser technology has been widely used to restore the heritage objects. One of the key laser technology’s employment is to clean monuments’ surface of the naturally polluted layers. At present moment, laser technology has been used not only to clean stone monuments, but to clean paper, hide and parchment. However, to speak about its mass usage is untimely as the employment of this technology for the above-said tasks requires further development.