A manufacturing method for decorating natural leather with a decorative image includes applying on a crusted leather a base coat containing a pigment for providing a chromatic colour or an achromatic colour different from black, inkjet printing a colour image on the base coat using one or more pigmented UV curable inkjet inks, optionally applying a protective top coat on the image, and optionally applying a heat pressing or embossing step, wherein the chromatic colour or the achromatic colour different from black of the base coat and the inkjet printed colour image are used in combination to provide the decorative image.

A water-based ink includes a pigment, water, a penetrating agent, and a binder resin. The penetrating agent includes a compound of formula (1). x is greater than or equal to 6. The binder resin includes a urethane bond. A content of the binder resin in the water-based ink is greater than 1.0 mass %. The compound of formula (1) is preferably diethylene glycol monohexyl ether. The water-based ink preferably further includes an organic solvent having a solubility parameter (SP) value of 12 to 14.

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A water-based ink includes a pigment, water, a penetrating agent, and a binder resin. The penetrating agent includes a compound of formula (1). x is greater than or equal to 6. The binder resin includes a urethane bond. A content of the binder resin in the water-based ink is greater than 1.0 mass %. The compound of formula (1) is preferably diethylene glycol monohexyl ether. The water-based ink preferably further includes an organic solvent having a solubility parameter (SP) value of 12 to 14.

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Provided is a cleaning solution including: water; a compound represented by general formula (1) below; a glycol ether solves in an amount of greater than 5 g in 100 g of water having a temperature of 25 degrees C., and a proportion of the glycol ether compound is 1 percent by mass or greater but 30 percent by mass or less, and wherein in general formula (1) below, R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group containing 1 or more but 4 or less carbon atoms. ##STR00001##

Provided is a cleaning solution including: water; a compound represented by general formula (1) below; a glycol ether solves in an amount of greater than 5 g in 100 g of water having a temperature of 25 degrees C., and a proportion of the glycol ether compound is 1 percent by mass or greater but 30 percent by mass or less, and wherein in general formula (1) below, R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group containing 1 or more but 4 or less carbon atoms. ##STR00001##

An ink jet ink composition is a water-based ink which contains a colorant; inorganic oxide particles; a watersoluble silicate; and water, and a content of the watersoluble silicate with respect to a total mass of the ink is 0.5 percent by mass or less.

An ink jet ink composition is a water-based ink which contains a colorant; inorganic oxide particles; a watersoluble silicate; and water, and a content of the watersoluble silicate with respect to a total mass of the ink is 0.5 percent by mass or less.

A method including depositing a lead halide precursor ink onto a substrate; drying the lead halide precursor ink to form a first thin film; annealing the first thin film; and forming a perovskite material layer, wherein forming the perovskite material layer includes: depositing a benzylammonium halide precursor ink onto the first thin film; drying the benzylammonium halide precursor ink; depositing a formamidinium halide precursor ink onto the benzylammonium halide precursor ink; drying the formamidinium halide precursor ink to form a second thin film; and annealing the second thin film.

A method including depositing a lead halide precursor ink onto a substrate; drying the lead halide precursor ink to form a first thin film; annealing the first thin film; and forming a perovskite material layer, wherein forming the perovskite material layer includes: depositing a benzylammonium halide precursor ink onto the first thin film; drying the benzylammonium halide precursor ink; depositing a formamidinium halide precursor ink onto the benzylammonium halide precursor ink; drying the formamidinium halide precursor ink to form a second thin film; and annealing the second thin film.

An example of a dispersion includes cesium tungsten oxide nanoparticles, a zwitterionic stabilizer, and a balance of water. An example of a jettable composition includes cesium tungsten oxide nanoparticles, a zwitterionic stabilizer, a surfactant, a co-solvent, and a balance of water. A method for improving the stabilization of a jettable composition includes incorporating a zwitterionic stabilizer in the jettable composition, which includes the cesium tungsten oxide nanoparticles, the surfactant, the co-solvent, and the balance of water.