Transparent Iron Oxide Pigments for Automotive Applications
Transparent iron oxide pigments have four key roles in automotive coatings.
The attributes of enrichment, beautification and protection are all essential in automotive finishes. The synthetic manufacture of low-cost, transparent iron oxide pigments ensures that the color shades are clean and consistent. The inherent property of iron oxide to absorb ultraviolet radiation along with its ability to make the product a colored transparent material makes it of particular importance for the coloration of automobiles. In this article, we will address each of these roles as well as dispersion characteristics and styling.