Table 1 µ-FTIR and Raman peaks for the support, ink, and pigments identified in the Tyler Graphics Bag

From: Investigating the printing techniques and light sensitivity of the Tyler Graphics Bag by Frank Stella

Component

Support

Kraft paper

µ-FTIR: 2335, 2922a, 2900a, 2855, 1649, 1450, 1432, 1372, 1334, 1317a, 1282, 1203, 1160, 1110, 1061, 1037, 987, 898 cm−1

Ink (Binder)

Epoxy acrylate

µ-FTIR: 2969, 2871, 1739, 1634, 1608, 1582, 1512, 1407, 1295, 1249, 830, 809, 765, 753, 672, 664 cm−1

Ink (Pigments)

Pigment Blue 15

µ-FTIR: 781, 770, 754, 729, 724 cm−1

Raman: 480, 590, 677, 744, 776, 829, 844, 950, 1004, 1107, 1141, 1185, 1215, 1305, 1339, 1451, 1528 cm−1

Pigment Yellow 12

Raman: 325, 361, 512, 609, 635, 657, 914, 950, 999, 1137, 1251, 1292, 1397, 1513, 1595, 1658 cm−1

Pigment Red 52:1

µ-FTIR: 1658, 1545, 877, 869, 784 cm−1

Raman: 201, 235, 307, 324, 342, 355, 430, 456, 494, 524, 556, 594, 715, 742, 783, 958, 997, 1018, 1042, 1103, 1127, 1157, 1178, 1234, 1263, 1292, 1322, 1362, 1401, 1488, 1554, 1597 cm−1

  1. aPeaks indicative of lignin in Kraft paper.
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