titanium dioxide
noun
: an oxide TiO2 of titanium that occurs in rutile, anatase, and ilmenite and is used especially as a pigment
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Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide are mineral sunscreen agents to look out for.
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Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 11 June 2024
Mineral formulations rely on flecks of minerals spread on top of the skin to physically reflect the sun’s rays; zinc dioxide and titanium dioxide are the two ingredients typically used in these products.
—Keren Landman, Vox, 10 June 2024
Mineral formulas typically contain ingredients such as zinc oxide and titanium dioxide.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 5 June 2024
And the dye will then absorb the photons, excite electrons that are injected into the titanium dioxide layer and then collected by the anode and then conducted out to the cable.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 May 2024
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Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 11 June 2024
Mineral formulations rely on flecks of minerals spread on top of the skin to physically reflect the sun’s rays; zinc dioxide and titanium dioxide are the two ingredients typically used in these products.
—Keren Landman, Vox, 10 June 2024
Mineral formulas typically contain ingredients such as zinc oxide and titanium dioxide.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 5 June 2024
And the dye will then absorb the photons, excite electrons that are injected into the titanium dioxide layer and then collected by the anode and then conducted out to the cable.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 May 2024
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“Titanium dioxide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/titanium%20dioxide. Accessed 3 Jul. 2024.
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