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  2. Fluorescence - Wikipedia

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    Fluorescent security strip in a US twenty dollar bill under UV light. Strongly fluorescent pigments often have an unusual appearance which is often described colloquially as a "neon color" (originally "day-glo" in the late 1960s, early 1970s). This phenomenon was termed "Farbenglut" by Hermann von Helmholtz and "fluorence" by Ralph M. Evans. It ...

  3. Day-Glo Color Corp. - Wikipedia

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    Tide detergent became known for its fluorescent packaging beginning in 1959, but other products such as clothing, posters and hula hoops also used fluorescent colors. [4] [5] Daylight fluorescent pigments were also used in safety products such as construction cones, street signs and safety vests due to their high visibility. [3]

  4. Luminous paint - Wikipedia

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    Fluorescent paints are best viewed in a darkened room. Fluorescent paints are made in both 'visible' and 'invisible' types. Visible fluorescent paint also has ordinary visible light pigments, so under white light it appears a particular color, and the color just appears enhanced brilliantly under black lights.

  5. Blacklight paint - Wikipedia

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    The fluorescent dyes cause a chemical reaction when exposed to high intensity light sources (HILS) and the visual result is a fading in the colors of the inks. With paper, significant visible change in the color saturation can typically be observed within 45 minutes to one hour of exposure to the HILS.

  6. List of inorganic pigments - Wikipedia

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    Copper pigments. Han purple: BaCuSi 2 O 6. Cobalt pigments. Cobalt violet (PV14): Co 3 (PO 4) 2. Manganese pigments. Manganese violet: NH 4 MnP 2 O 7 (PV16) manganic ammonium pyrophosphate. [2] Gold pigments. Purple of Cassius: Gold nanoparticles suspended in tin dioxide - Au x • SnO 2. Arsenic pigments. London purple As 2 O 3. [3]

  7. Pigment - Wikipedia

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    Pigments for sale at a market stall in Goa, India. A pigment is a powder used to add color or change visual appearance. Pigments are completely or nearly insoluble and chemically unreactive in water or another medium; in contrast, dyes are colored substances which are soluble or go into solution at some stage in their use.

  8. Category:Fluorescent dyes - Wikipedia

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    Search. Search. Appearance. Donate; Create account; Log in; Personal tools. ... Pages in category "Fluorescent dyes" The following 58 pages are in this category, out ...

  9. List of dyes - Wikipedia

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    Pigment Red 179: Perylene maroon Vat red 23 Pigment red 179 71130 perylene 5521-31-3: Pigment Red 190: Vat red 29 Pigment red 190 71140 perylene 6424-77-7: Pigment Violet 29: Pigment violet 29 Pigment brown 26 71129 perylene 81-33-4: Ponceau 2R: Xylidine ponceau Acid red 26 Food red 5 16150 azo 3761-53-3: Ponceau 3R: FD&C Red No. 1 Food red 6 ...