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    Chemical/Paint Possibility of Electrically Charging Pigments DIY?

    Thanks @anorlunda and @chemisttree for your suggestions. I just google image searched 'iron filings art' and learned its already been done and some of the results are interesting. There is even a science toy on the market with sealed filings in glass that can be manipulated. I never...
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    Chemical/Paint Possibility of Electrically Charging Pigments DIY?

    Thanks for your help. Do you think it would it be possible to run current thru a painting medium , modifying it to be conductive if necessary, then introducing pigments into the charged medium to see how they react, like in electrophoresis? I am guessing a TENs unit could be used to run...
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    Chemical/Paint Possibility of Electrically Charging Pigments DIY?

    Thanks everyone for your help. Jim I 've heard of the powder or e coating used to paint car components. I was wondering if if its possible to do this diy with household items. I even have a tens unit. I remember learning the e coats are all negatively charged. Anorlunda I am...
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    Chemical/Paint Possibility of Electrically Charging Pigments DIY?

    Sorry if this is an absurd question. I'm recently been playing with alcohol inks and noticed certain pigments seem to repel and apparently attract each other and create interesting patterns under the right conditions. e.g. non absorbent substrate with no 'tooth.' So far this has worked best...
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