Table 1 Pigment properties of the TiO2-coated barite composite particles.

From: Preparation of TiO2-coated barite composite pigments by the hydrophobic aggregation method and their structure and properties

Mass ratio of rutile TiO2 (R0) /%

Contact angle/°

Oil absorption /(g/100 g)

Whiteness/%

Hiding power/(g/m2)

Relative hiding Power (R)/%

ΔR (R-R0) /%

0 (barite)

22.50

11.40

89.40

155.00

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20

95.80

12.20

90.12

22.85

48.01

28.01

40

110.20

12.56

90.97

15.18

72.27

32.27

50

112.50

12.85

91.35

13.16

83.36

33.36

60

115.60

14.48

91.80

12.08

90.81

30.81

80

109.40

16.79

92.39

11.15

98.38

18.38

100(TiO2)

33.20

24.26

94.40

10.97

100.00

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