Coloring of plastics

COLORING OF PLASTICS Fundamentals Second Edition......Page 3
Contents......Page 7
Preface......Page 9
Acknowledgments......Page 11
Contributors......Page 12
1. Introduction......Page 15
2. Color as a Science......Page 18
3. Colorimetry, Color Specifications, and Production Tolerances by Visual and Instrumental Means......Page 37
4. Advanced Color Formulation Technology......Page 62
5. Visual Color Matching of Plastic Materials......Page 75
6. ISO 9000 and Other ISO Standards, Guides, and Test Procedures......Page 93
7. Introduction to Colorants......Page 99
8. Organic Colorants......Page 114
9. Inorganic Colored Pigments......Page 141
10. Titanium Dioxide Pigments......Page 160
11. Carbon Black Pigments......Page 173
12 Soluble Dyes......Page 197
13. Photochromic and Thermochromic Colorants......Page 207
14. Metallic Pigments......Page 224
15. Pearlescent Pigments/Flakes......Page 248
16. Fluorescence......Page 264
17. Introduction to Colorant Selection and Application Technology......Page 280
18. Color Compounding......Page 290
19. Dry Color Concentrate Manufacture......Page 298
20. Liquid Color Concentrates......Page 309
21. Use of Color Concentrates......Page 323
22. Product Testing......Page 342
23. Effect of Additives on Coloring Plastics......Page 363
24. Recycling......Page 375
25. The Envrionment and Government Regulations......Page 380
26. Use of Statistics in the Coloring of Plastics......Page 402
Index......Page 425