Mr. Daniel Jiménez Desmond | Humanities | Research Excellence Award
Mr. Daniel Jiménez Desmond | Humanities | Predoctoral Researcher at University of Vigo | Spain
Mr. Daniel Jiménez Desmond is a scientist specializing in heritage science and the conservation of cultural heritage materials, with a strong focus on wall paintings, historical pigments, and advanced analytical techniques applied to art and archaeological contexts. He is affiliated with the Universidade de Vigo, Spain, where he has developed a solid academic foundation in science-oriented heritage research, supported by rigorous training in material characterization, physicochemical analysis, and conservation methodologies. Mr. Daniel Jiménez Desmond’s education has equipped him with interdisciplinary expertise bridging chemistry, physics, materials science, and art conservation, enabling him to address complex deterioration processes affecting historical artworks and architectural surfaces.
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Featured Publications:
The fresco wall painting techniques in the Mediterranean area from Antiquity to the present: A review
– Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2024 · 24 Citations
Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) database of historical pigments: A comparison between ATR-FTIR and DRIFT modalities
– Applied Sciences, 2025 · 9 Citations
Present and future of chromatic reintegrations of wall paintings
– Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2024 · 8 Citations
Analysis of pigments and mortars from the wall paintings of the Roman archaeological site of Las Dunas (San Pedro de Alcántara, Málaga, Spain)
– Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2023 · 4 Citations
Outdoor durability of nano-sized silica-based chromatic reintegrations: Influence of exposure conditions and pigment composition
– Dyes and Pigments, 2025 · 3 Citations