Acta Chimica Slovaca (ACS) publishes papers on fundamental and applied aspects of chemistry, biochemistry, chemical technology, chemical engineering and process control, biotechnology and food technology. Welcome are also topics which include chemical aspects of materials, physical chemistry and chemical physics, analytical chemistry, macromolecular chemistry and biomedical engineering.

Lightfastness of Ink Jet and Laser Prints

Bohuslava Havlínová *, Viera Jančovičová, Michal Čeppan, Jozef Hanus a

Institute of Polymer Materials, Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, SUT, Radlinského 9, 812 37 Bratislava, Slovakia
a Slovak National Archives, Drotárska cesta 42, 817 01 Bratislava, Slovakia

E-mail: * bohuslava.havlinova@stuba.sk

Abstract: New digital techniques are used also in computer printers in offices of state and public administration, as well as in other institutions and organizations creating records which become potential archival documents. Therefore following and evaluation of their permanence and ageing resistance during long-lasting storage in archives is essential and inevitable.

Keywords: digital printing; ink jet, laser printers; light ageing; color measurement; lightfastness

Full paper in Portable Document Format: acs_0009.pdf

Acta Chimica Slovaca, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2008, pp. 95—111