1.1 General Aspects 1.1.1 History, Classification, Standards 1.1.1.1 Definition The word “pigment” is of Latin origin (pigmentum) and originally denoted a color in the sense of a coloring matter, but was later extended to indicate colored decoration (e. g., makeup). In the late Middle Ages, the word was also used for all kinds of plant […]
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Preface to the Second Edition


The fact that after only live years a second edition of this book is necessary demonstrates its success. This second edition is not a mere reprint but we have used the opportunity to revisw all the chapters and the commercial data. Some attention has been given to company mergers in the pigment industry, but this […]
Preface to the Third Edition


Six years have passed since the second edition of Industrial Inorganic Pigments was published. During this time some pigment producers have merged or vanished and new products have been developed. By including these changes, this, the third edition, gives the up to date status of the field. We have taken the opportunity to review and […]