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  2. Alumina effect pigment - Wikipedia

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    An alumina effect pigment is a pearlescent pigment based on alumina (aluminium oxide). It is used for decorative purposes on paints and plastics, giving them a matte ...

  3. Xirallic - Wikipedia

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    Car shape model varnished with an effect pigment based on an alumina substrate (Xirallic) Xirallic is an alumina effect pigment made of aluminum oxide platelets covered with titanium oxide that shows a strong glitter effect with a distinct shimmering behavior. [1] [2] It was developed and patented by researchers of the company Merck KGaA in ...

  4. Aluminium oxide - Wikipedia

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    Large tonnages of aluminium hydroxide, from which alumina is derived, are used in the manufacture of zeolites, coating titania pigments, and as a fire retardant/smoke suppressant. Over 90% of aluminium oxide, termed smelter grade alumina (SGA), is consumed for the production of aluminium, usually by the Hall–Héroult process.

  5. List of inorganic pigments - Wikipedia

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    Aluminum pigments. Ultramarine (PB29): a synthetic or naturally occurring sulfur containing silicate mineral - Na 8–10 Al 6 Si 6 O 24 S 2–4 (generalized formula); Persian blue: made by grinding up the mineral Lapis lazuli.

  6. Aluminium powder - Wikipedia

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    Aluminium pigment powder. Aluminium powder is powdered aluminium.. This was originally produced by mechanical means using a stamp mill to create flakes. Subsequently, a process of spraying molten aluminium to create a powder of droplets was developed by E. J. Hall in the 1920s.

  7. Reynolds Wrap Aluminum Foil Is Now Color-Coded—Here’s What ...

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    This foil is made with 100% recycled aluminum and has a much smaller carbon footprint than its brethren. It uses 90% less energy than developing a brand-new foil. It uses 90% less energy than ...

  8. 30 Man-Made Innovations That Were Designed Mimicking ... - AOL

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    In a study published in the journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, scientists found that the glue performed 10 times better than other commercial adhesives when used to bond polished aluminum.

  9. Strontium aluminate - Wikipedia

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    Reusable and non-toxic glow stick made from strontium aluminate particles mixed with a settable material. The different colours are made from slightly different strontium aluminate formulas. Strontium aluminate based afterglow pigments are marketed under numerous brand names such as Core Glow, Super-LumiNova [12] and Lumibrite, developed by Seiko.