...Hejun Nie; Jianhong Jia; Yuanbin She; Mingyan Li Purpose Pigments, as essential colorants, are extensively used in industries such as coatings, inks and plastics. However, the dispersibility of pigments during application critically affects their performance. Therefore, it is crucial to enhance...

... was originally produced. These impurities, such as metal ions, chemical constituents and microorganisms, can create foxing phenomenon, staining and disfiguration over time (Marian et al., 1996). On the other hand, oils from the inks and environmental pollutants introduced during the printmaking...

...Liping Zhang; Anli Tian; Chunxia Wang; Fushun Bai; Shaohai Fu Purpose The purpose of this study is to prepare nanoscale copolymer-silicon dioxide (SiO₂) dispersion for formulating textile printing white ink. Design/methodology/approach Nanoscale copolymer-SiO₂ dispersion...

...R. Chen; J. Lv; J. Feng; Y. Liu; W. Zhang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to introduce an effective method to discriminate seal inks with Raman microscopy. Design/methodology/approach Raman spectra could effectively avoid interference from the paper and give extra peak information...

...Yufei Xiu; Qiankun Shen; Fei Fan; Chaoxia Wang Purpose – A disperse fluorescent yellow paste was mixed with a dispersant naphthalene sulfonic derivative via wet grinding process to prepare thermal transfer ink with good fluorescence. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design/methodology...

...Shuo Liu; Jimin Feng; Jungang Lv; Wen Zhang Purpose – Ballpoint pen ink analysis is important for forensic scientist which can collect valuable information on questioned document. Inks widely used now constitute many substances to improve needed ink characteristics, including the coloring...

...Jing Lin; Wei Wang; Xiufang Wen; Zhi‐Qi Cai; Pihui Pi; Da‐feng Zheng; Jiang Cheng; Zhuoru Yang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study thermal stability, curing kinetics and physico‐chemical properties of polyurethanes systems for application in in‐mould decoration (IMD) ink. Design...

...K. Chakvattanatham; S. Phattanarudee; S. Kiatkamjornwong Purpose The purpose of this paper is to prepare anionically surface‐modified organic pigment/binder ink jet inks for printing on chitosan‐pre‐treated silk fabrics. Design/methodology/approach Anionically surface‐modified organic pigment...

...H. Abd El‐Wahab; M.M. El‐Molla; L. Lin Purpose The purpose of this paper is to prepare and characterise various ink formulations for inkjet printing on nylon 66 carpet. Design/methodology/approach Various ink formulations were prepared using CI Acid Red 57, synthetic thickeners (BYK425...

... to be accurately predicted for diverse inkjet applications. Owing to the presence of multiple mixture and process factors in the formulation of the pigment‐based inks, and to allow a reduction in the experimental region of study, a DoE was chosen for data analysis using the software: MODDE 8.0. Factors (mixture...

...A. Fricker; R. Thompson; A. Manning Purpose This paper aims to describe and evaluate the traditional methods for effective ink removal during the recycling of printed papers. Additionally, novel techniques for dealing with the newer “difficult to deink” inks such as toners from photocopiers, UV...

... of the product launch, over 100 samples of Vertec Jupiter have been despatched and a commercial sale was achieved, to one of the worlds largest ink manufacturers. Joe Polson, Cure Catalysis Manager explains, “Vertec Jupiter was designed in response to the ink industry's demand for improved performance...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Conferences Inks Printing industry IMI Europe 12th Annual Ink Jet Conference, Barcelona, October 2004 Keywords: Conferences, Inks, Printing industry This year the conference was packed with the latest information...

...Andrew Hancock; Long Lin UV curing technology has a number of unique advantages over the conventional curing technologies. However, until very recently, there had been few successful examples of the application of UV curing technology in ink‐jet printing. Several reasons, including the requirement...

... a greater durability, especially for outdoor applications, inks containing pigments as the colourants are gaining more interests. However, pigments may give rise to logistical problems in terms of their dispersion stability within the ink formulation, consequently blocking the nozzles within the inkjet...

... © MCB UP Limited 2002 --> Cognis Coatings Inks Defoamers Defoamer product range Keywords: Cognis, Coatings, Inks, Defoamers Cognis informs us that it has launched a new range of defoamers. The FoamStar range is described by Cognis as an innovative defoamer...

... Frontier printing inks Inks Laminates Laminating Inks 4 Colour Process Inks Keywords: Frontier printing inks, Inks, Laminates FPI has recently introduced a new generation of high performance 4-colour process laminating inks - Prolink III Laminating Inks to compliment its...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Haden Drysys Environmental Organic pollutants Pollution Inks Haden's adventures with Tintin's printers Keywords: Haden Drysys Environmental, Organic pollutants,Pollution, Inks Herge's legendary hero, Tintin, is famous throughout...

.... The Inks and Fluids Division required a system that would allow the retrieval of variable information from a database at the touch of a button and without the need to match individually all the different aspects of the product and country requirements. BluePrint, linked to bespoke software, is said to have...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Delta Controls Transmitters Pressure Monitoring Pumps Inks Tabs on ink levels Keywords: Delta Controls, Transmitters, Pressure, Monitoring, Pumps, Inks Specialist ink-pumping systems manufacturer Hydrair selected a model pressure...