Very interesting teases. I look forward to seeing the results --I assume you will announce it to the list. Marcos [log in to unmask] wrote: > The paper is currently undergoing internal review here at CCI. Hopefully, > it should be published within 6 months. > > Some interesting results about the effect that jewel cases have on CDs and > CD-Rs were discovered. What I can say right now is that replacing regular > holding trays with the Corrosion Intercept trays did not lead to more > stable discs. This conclusion was based on temp and RH accelerated aging. > The aging environment was "clean" or in other words no introduction of > pollutants in the aging atmosphere. It is not known if these trays would > benefit the discs in environments where there is a lot of pollution around. > (This is a planned study in the next year or so.) > > As another teaser, if you go with gold metal layer and phthalocyanine dye > CD-Rs, neither jewel cases nor insert materials affect disc stability. As > expected. For other CD-Rs and CDs ...... I will inform the list when the > paper is published. > > Joe Iraci > Senior Conservation Scientist > Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI) > > > > Marcos Sueiro > <mls2137@COLUMBIA > .EDU> To > Sent by: [log in to unmask] > Association for cc > Recorded Sound > Discussion List Subject > <[log in to unmask] Re: [ARSCLIST] Protective CD insert > > query > > > 13/12/2006 08:51 > AM > > > Please respond to > Association for > Recorded Sound > Discussion List > <[log in to unmask] > > > > > > > > > While browsing around the Bags Unlimited web site I noticed they sell the > Corrosion Intercept inserts. Has Joe Iraci's paper, described below, been > published? Looks like an interesting study (even though we are all > switching to hard drives, right?). > > Marcos Sueiro > > >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: <[log in to unmask]> >>> To: <[log in to unmask]> >>> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 11:02 AM >>> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Protective CD insert query >>> >>> >>> >>>> I am currently performing some research looking at the effect of jewel >>>> cases with different inserts trays on the stability of CDs/CD-Rs. I >>>> > have > >>>> included the Corrosion Intercept product in the study. A paper with >>>> > the > >>>> results should be published in 6 to 12 months. >>>> >>>> Joe Iraci >>>> Senior Conservation Scientist >>>> Canadian Conservation Institute >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> "Prentice, Will" >>>> <Will.Prentice@BL >>>> .UK> >>>> >>> To >>> >>>> Sent by: [log in to unmask] >>>> Association for >>>> >>> cc >>> >>>> Recorded Sound >>>> Discussion List >>>> >>> Subject >>> >>>> <[log in to unmask] [ARSCLIST] Protective CD insert >>>> > query >>>> >>>> >>>> 02/08/2005 11:26 >>>> AM >>>> >>>> >>>> Please respond to >>>> Association for >>>> Recorded Sound >>>> Discussion List >>>> <[log in to unmask] >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Has anyone come across Corrosion Intercept CD Inserts, as described >>>> > here > >>>> http://www.omega-intercept.com/cd_protection.html? Primarily they >>>> > claim > >>>> to neutralise any off-gassing which might otherwise adversarily affect >>>> the reflective layer of a CD/CDR/CDRW. >>>> >>>> Experiences and opinions welcomed. >>>> >>>> Will >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>>> Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.0/63 - Release Date: >>>> > 8/3/2005 > >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>> Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.0/63 - Release Date: 8/3/2005 >>> >> ========================================================================= >>