Projects per year
Personal profile
Curriculum vitae
Education
13/12-1993: Ph.D.-degree in chemistry, (KU). The Danish Natural Research Council, J. no. 11-8096, (SNF).
22/9-1989: Cand. Scient. in chemistry, (KU).
Continued education
December 2008: Health and Safety course (LO-FTF Center for Arbejdsmiljøuddannelse)
April 2002: Quality Auditor Examination from EOQ (European Organization for Quality)
February 2000: Quality system audit 1 (DIEU, Danish International Continuing Education)
September 1999: Course in Plastic polymers (Denmark’s Technological Institute, DTI)
September 1994: Pedagogical course in Education Theory and Teaching Methods (DTU)
Foreign Residences
01−08/1996 Eight months at University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. (Grant from SNF)
1987−1988 13 months at Nagoya University, Japan. Grant from the Japanese Government (Monbusho).
Grants and managed projects
2010−2012 "Painting on Metals" Ministry of Culture, Denmark. Takt2010-067, (dkr. 219.000,-)
2007−2010 "Enzyme maceration" Ministry of Culture, Denmark. Takt2007-150, (dkr. 480.022,-)
Scientific focus areas and International relations
Cultural heritage objects. Analytical identification and chemical degradation. Painting and pigment analyses. Enzyme maceration. Synthesis of ligands for chemical cleaning of surfaces. FTIR, SEM/EDX, FORS, Raman.
Collaboration with the groups of senior conservation scientist PhD. Jana Sanyova, Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage, Belgium, Professor Takayoshi Suzuki, Department of Chemistry, Okayama University, Japan, and Professor Jesper Bendix, Department of Chemistry, KU. Research and student exchanges.
Member of EuCheMS "Working Party on Chemistry for Cultural Heritage" (2009−), (Chair 2009−12).
External examiner at KU and DTU. Chair of the teachers assembly (2008−15). Health and Safety representative (2007−). Member of Academic Council (2012−16).
Research area
- Analysis and deterioration
- Conservation
- Pigments and binding media
- Enzymes and cleaning
- Coordination chemistry and cleaning
- Chemistry
- Spectroscopy
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Metox (dannelse af metaloxalater i oliemaleri)
Simonsen, K. P., Sanyova, J. & Bendix, J.
01/09/2017 → …
Project: Research
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Cleaning of copper and iron salts on marble surfaces
Simonsen, K. P. & Bredal-Jørgensen, J.
01/01/2012 → 22/12/2017
Project: Research
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Painting on metal
Simonsen, K. P., Scharff, M. & Sanyova, J.
Kulturministeriets Forskningspulje
01/01/2010 → 01/01/2013
Project: Research
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Electrochemical salt removal from fresco painted murals
Bøllingtoft, P., Simonsen, K. P. & Rörig-Dalgaard, I.
01/01/2009 → 01/01/2013
Project: Research
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Enzyme maceration
Simonsen, K. P., Redsted Rasmussen, A. & Borup, F.
01/01/2007 → 31/12/2013
Project: Research
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Formation of zinc oxalate from zinc white in various oil binding media: the influence of atmospheric carbon dioxide by reaction with 13CO2
Simonsen, K. P., Niemann Poulsen, J., Vanmeert, F., Ryhl-Svendsen, M., Bendix, J., Sanyova, J., Janssens, K. & Mederos‑Henry, F., 2020, In: Heritage Science. 8, 11 p., 126.Publications: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Poul Gernes og Herlev Hospital
Hansen, A. K., Christiansen, M. B. & Simonsen, K. P., 19 Feb 2019, In: Dansk Kemi. 100, 1, p. 28-31 4 p.Publications: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Analysis of Poul Gernes' painted folding doors at Herlev hospital
Hansen, A. K., Christiansen, M. B., Sanyova, J. & Simonsen, K. P., 11 May 2018, In: Heritage Science. 6, 8 p., 29.Publications: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Characterisation of the artists' pigments zinc yellow and the rare cadmium lemon yellow
Simonsen, K. P., Christiansen, M. B., Sanyova, J., Sørensen, M. A., Vinum, M. G. & Bendix, J., 1 Aug 2018.Publications: Contribution to conference › Poster › Research
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Rust og marmor
Spile, S., Bendix, J. & Simonsen, K. P., 25 Sept 2018, In: Dansk Kemi. 99, 6, p. 8-13 6 p.Publications: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
Open Access
Activities
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Årsmøde Kemisk Forening
Kim Pilkjær Simonsen (Participant)
27 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation and participation in conference
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Censor ved KU Science. Tokernede molybdæn(II)aminkomplekser
Kim Pilkjær Simonsen (Censor)
21 Jun 2019Activity: Other activity types › Other
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Censor ved KU Science. Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry
Kim Pilkjær Simonsen (Censor)
19 Jun 2019Activity: Other activity types › External teaching and subject coordination
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Heritage Science (Journal)
Kim Pilkjær Simonsen (Reviewer)
31 May 2019Activity: Peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
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TECHNART 2019 Brugge
Kim Pilkjær Simonsen (Participant)
7 May 2019 → 10 May 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation and participation in conference
Press/Media
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Enzymer piller kødet af døde hvaler og rotter
21/02/2011
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Enzymer piller kødet af døde hvaler og rotter
17/02/2011
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media