white pigment
chemistry
Also known as: hiding pigment
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classification of pigments
- In surface coating: White pigments
Pigments that contribute light-scattering properties to coatings are generally known as white, or hiding, pigments. They act by scattering all wavelengths of light, owing to their relatively high refractive index, so that they are perceived as white by the human eye. They are…
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