Titanium dioxide
Exploring the Unique Properties and Applications of Titanium Dioxide
March 19, 2025 – Titanium dioxide (TiO2), commonly known as “titanium white,” is a white solid or powder form of amphoteric oxide. Renowned for its exceptional opacity, remarkable whiteness, and dazzling brightness, TiO2 is not only odorless and non-toxic but also non-flammable, insoluble in water, hydrochloric acid, and various organic solvents. These unique physicochemical properties…
Titanium Dioxide Modifications: Key to Advancing Performance in Multiple Industries
March 18, 2025 – In the chemical industry, titanium dioxide (TiO₂) is widely utilized for its exceptional properties. However, untreated titanium dioxide tends to absorb water and agglomerate, limiting its application in organic polymers. Therefore, effective surface modification of titanium dioxide is crucial. To assist industry professionals, the Powder Technology Network has compiled ten surface…
Final Ruling on Anti-Dumping Duties for Chinese TiO2 in India Announced
February 19, 2025 – India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties on Titanium Dioxide from China, Levied on a Specific Quantity Basis On February 12, 2025, India announced its final ruling, imposing anti-dumping duties on titanium dioxide (TiO2) originating from China, with the duties calculated based on the margin of injury. The levying of these duties will be…
CEPE Outlines Concerns and Next Steps Amid EU TiO2 Anti-Dumping Row
February 15, 2025 – The European Council of Paint, Printing Ink, and Artist’s Colours Manufacturers (CEPE) has expressed disappointment over the European Commission’s decision to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of titanium dioxide (TiO2) from China, according to recent reports in overseas media. In an interview, CEPE’s Managing Director, Christel Davidson, elaborated on the association’s…
The Science of Whiter Whites: Fluorescent Whitening in the Chemical Industry
January 23, 2025 – Unveiling the Secrets of Titanium Dioxide: How Fluorescent Whitening Agents Revolutionize the Pursuit of Pristine White In the vibrant world of chemicals, titanium dioxide, a pivotal white pigment, has always garnered significant attention for its unique properties. However, little known to many, this compound is not purely white but carries a…
Titanium Dioxide’s Impact on Color Masterbatch Quality and Application
December 5, 2024 – Titanium Dioxide: The Linchpin in Color Masterbatch Quality Titanium dioxide stands as an indispensable white pigment in the color masterbatch industry, with its quality indices exerting a crucial influence on the performance of masterbatches. Among these, whiteness, a key metric for assessing titanium dioxide’s superiority, directly impacts the coloring power and…
A Closer Look at Nanoscale Titanium Dioxide’s Superior Qualities
November 27, 2024 -In today’s exploration, we delve into the distinctions between nanoscale titanium dioxide and its conventional counterpart, along with the extensive applications of the former. A notable difference lies in their particle sizes. Standard industrial-grade titanium dioxide typically boasts an average particle diameter ranging from 0.2 to 0.3 micrometers, with some products like…
Titanium Dioxide: The Key to Enhancing Automotive Paint Quality
November 20, 2024 – The Role of Titanium Dioxide in Elevating Automotive Paint Quality Automobiles, as essential modes of transportation in modern life, rely heavily on automotive paints to enhance their aesthetics and protection. These specialized coatings, applied to the vehicle’s surface, not only provide a robust protective layer against corrosion, extending the car’s lifespan,…
Diverging Fortunes: The Titanium Dioxide Industry in 2024
November 04, 2024 – The titanium dioxide (TiO2) industry in 2024 has witnessed a stark divergence in fortunes among its players. Amidst the dual pressures of a slowing macroeconomic growth and a persistent downturn in the real estate sector, the domestic TiO2 market has faced increasingly prominent supply-demand imbalances. Furthermore, anti-dumping measures imposed by the…
South Korea and Saudi Arabia Impose Restrictions on Chinese Chemical Imports
October 24, 2024 – South Korea and Saudi Arabia Impose Anti-Dumping Measures on Chinese PET Resin and Titanium Dioxide In a recent move, the South Korean government has announced plans to implement anti-dumping measures on PET resin imported from China. According to a report by CaiLian Press, the Trade Commission of the Ministry of Trade,…