Pfaff G. Inorganic Pigments 2ed 2023

Textbook in PDF format

The book provides a complete overview on inorganic pigments and their use in dye industry. Each chapter introduces a certain class of pigment in respect of fundamentals, manufacture, properties and toxicology and thus being very valuable for paint chemists and materials specialists. The readers will benefit from a concise and well-structured text, numerous examples and a set of test questions in the end of each chapter.
Newly added: history of pigments and colorimetry and color formulation.
Each chapter has a uniform structure based on a certain type of pigment.
A set of questions is provided in the end of each chapter to test the understanding of the content.
Fundamentals, general aspects, color, application
General methods of manufacture
White pigments
Colored pigments
Black pigments (carbon black)
Ceramic colors
Transparent pigments
Effect pigments
Functional pigments
Luminescent pigments
Fillers
Application systems for pigments