Metallic Colors

Nora Teague

Übersetzer A AI

Beschreibung

Metallic Colors explores the science behind the mesmerizing visual properties of metallic colors, from the gleam of gold to futuristic pigments. It delves into the physics of light, including reflection, refraction, and surface plasmon resonance, and the chemistry of metals, such as how gold nanoparticles can be synthesized to produce various colors depending on their size and shape. This book argues that metallic colors are more than aesthetic choices; they are the result of engineered material properties and optical phenomena.

 
The book begins by laying a foundation in light-matter interaction and the chemical properties of metals, exploring their historical uses. It then focuses on specific metallic colors like gold and silver, analyzing advanced coatings and inks. A key focus is the challenges and opportunities in creating sustainable metallic pigments. 

 
Finally, the book examines practical applications across design, architecture, automotive engineering, and cosmetics, using case studies to highlight the importance of understanding the science behind achieving desired aesthetic and functional goals. It uses spectrophotometry and electron microscopy to illustrate the relationship between material structure and optical properties.

Verfügbar seit: 18.02.2025.

Drucklänge: 76 Seiten.

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