Dr. Elena Charola
Hydrophobization Agents and Treatments: a Practial Overview
Dr. Elena Charola, professor and consultant to the World Monuments Fund for the conservation of Easter Island, received a special 1992 award for a comprehensive study of water repellent treatments for porous building materials. Dr. Charola produced a report entitled “Hydrophobization Agents and Treatments: a Practical Overview,” a systematic study designed for use by the preservation practitioner.