All Pigments articles – Page 2
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ResearchX-ray fluorescence reveals van Eyck’s original colours
Elemental imaging shows alterations to famous Ghent Altarpiece by the van Eyck brothers
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OpinionThinking of ink
Tattoos can be virtually any colour nowadays, but they are still tricky to remove
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BusinessCristal deal will make Tronox world’s largest titanium dioxide producer
Tronox to sell alkali business to fund $1.67bn transaction
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ResearchChemists uncover original colour of Finnish palace clock
Clock faces changed back to black after spectroscopy reveals paint composition
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NewsExplainer: The chemistry of autumn
Pigments, hormones and enzymes – find out the secret chemistry behind the wonders of autumn
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NewsEdible batteries offer power without toxic metals
Melanin-based batteries could lead to safer ingestible medical devices
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PodcastPicric acid
A yellow dress, of the type worn by Jane Austen, sets Michael Freemantle exploring the chemistry of picric acid
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ResearchRaman identifies South American sculpture pigments
Sculptures made by 17th century missionaries in Paraguay have been investigated using Raman spectroscopy
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NewsThe chemical history of the Durham Gospels
Revealing the chemical make up of pigments can help us understand the cultural and historical aspects of manuscripts
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FeatureThe colourful science
Philip Ball traces how chemists and artists have been inspiring each other for centuries
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PodcastDibromoindigo
Purple was once a colour only royalty could afford to wear. Hayley Birch investigates tyrian purple, or dibromoindigo, the original purple dye
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Business
BASF to move pigments production to Asia
Firm will cut 650 jobs, close UK plant and expand in China and Korea
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Business
Clariant expands into China
Firm buys pigments arm of Jiangsu Multicolor and will build new plant
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FeatureColouring in the dinosaur book
Chemists are helping palaeontologists discover the rich palette of pigments in fossils, as Emma Stoye discovers
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