Automotive
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In the automotive market, Blanc Fixe plays the role of chemical in lead acid batteries. Strontium Nitrate is used in catalysts and airbags. |
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Brick Industry
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The addition of Barium Carbonate Powder significantly reduces the occurrence of dry efflorescence in bricks and roofing tiles. |
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Ceramic Industry
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Barium carbonate is of enormous usefulness in the manufacture of ceramic products because of its property of converting soluble sulfuric salts in the raw material into insoluble barium sulfate. |
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Display Industry
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Barium Carbonate, Strontium Carbonate and Strontium Nitrate are part of glass formulations for various display technologies such as cathode ray tubes, liquid crystal and plasma displays. |
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Electroceramics
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High purity products find their main application in the production of titanates used by the electronic industry for ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) and PTC devices.
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Electrolysis
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Barium Carbonate is used for removing sulfates in chlorine-alkali electrolysis and in the production of wet-process phosphoric acid.
High-purity zinc is produced by means of electrolysis, using Strontium Carbonate to remove lead impurities. |
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Explosives Industry
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Ground Sulphur and Strontium Nitrate are major reagents for various applications in the production of pyrotechnics and in the explosives industry. |
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Ferrite Industry
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Ceramic permanent magnets using strotium ferrite or barium ferrite have been of considerable importance over the past few decades. |
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Glass Industry
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Barium carbonate and strontium carbonate can be used for a wide range of improvements to the properties of many different types of glass products. |
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Leather Industry
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Sodium Sulphide, Hydrosulphide and Tetra Sulphide are used for hair removal on hides. |
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Metal Industry
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A large number of metallic devices need a rubber-coating for ensuring antivibration, damping or anticorrosion. |
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Mining Industry
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Sodium Sulphide and Hydrosulphide have a variety of applications in the mining industry. |
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Others
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Other markets are agriculture and textiles dyes.
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Paints and Coatings
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Blanc Fixe Brilliant is the optimal extender for almost all applications in the production of paints and coatings.
In the production of pigments, Ground Sulphur is used as raw material in the chemical production process.
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Plastics
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Blanc Fixe is used in plastics as filler, particular in the resin compounds based on PP, PE, PA. Other polymers where Blanc Fixe can be used are PVC, PMMA, PBT and Rubber. |
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Pulp and Paper Industry
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Sodium Sulphide and Hydrosulphide are key reagents in the production of pulp and paper. |
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Rubber Industry
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The main area of application for Solvay Ground Sulphur is the use as vulcanising agent in the rubber processing industry. |
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Waste and Water Treatment
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Sodium Sulphide is used in treatment of waste water and soil remediation. Sodium Tetra Sulphide is used to treat flue gases. |
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