n Mathematical constant characteristic of a color at complete opacity; dependent on the optical constants K and S. b = [2(K/S) + (K/S)2]1/2. See “a”, Kubelka-Munk Equation. (McDonald R (1997) Colour physics for industry, 2nd edn. Society of Dyers and Colourists, West Yorkshire)
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Gooch, J.W. (2011). “b”, Kubelka-Munk. In: Gooch, J.W. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_951
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