Product Overview
Hiyka's Nano Zinc Oxide, sized 20-40nm, is specifically designed for UV shielding applications, offering superior protection against harmful ultraviolet radiation. This finely tuned product utilizes the unique properties of nano-sized zinc oxide particles, which provide enhanced UV absorption due to their increased surface area and optimal particle size. Ideal for incorporation into sunscreens, plastics, textiles, and coatings, this nano zinc oxide effectively blocks both UVA and UVB rays, safeguarding materials and skin from sun damage.
Key factor
- Optimal Particle Size: The 20-40nm size range maximizes the surface area, enhancing the UV-absorbing capabilities without the whitening effect common with larger particles.
- High Purity: Ensures that the nano zinc oxide does not introduce impurities that could affect the transparency and effectiveness of the final product formulations.
- Broad Spectrum UV Protection: Provides comprehensive protection by absorbing a wide range of UV wavelengths, crucial for preventing UV damage.
- Photostability: Unlike some organic UV filters, nano zinc oxide remains stable under sunlight, maintaining its protective properties throughout exposure.
- Ease of Dispersion: Engineered to disperse evenly in various formulations, making it ideal for integration into cosmetics and industrial coatings.
Applications
- Sunscreens and Personal Care Products: Used as a primary ingredient in broad-spectrum sunscreens, offering protection without significant visible residue.
- Plastics and Polymers: Integrates into plastic materials to prevent UV degradation, extending the life of the product.
- Textile Finishing: Applied to fabrics to protect them from UV radiation, enhancing the durability of outdoor clothing and furnishings.
- Industrial Coatings: Used in paints and coatings for buildings and vehicles to provide UV resistance and reduce sun-related damage.
- Optical Materials: Incorporated in optical devices requiring transparency and UV protection.
Advantages
- Effective UV Blocker: Significantly reduces the penetration of harmful UV rays, enhancing the safety and longevity of products.
- Non-Toxic and Safe: Recognized as a safe substance for use in consumer products, including those applied directly to the skin.
- Environmentally Friendly: Offers a sustainable alternative to chemical sunscreens, with no potential for environmental harm.
- Versatility: Can be used across multiple industries due to its protective properties and ease of formulation.
- Durability: Provides long-lasting UV protection without degradation, essential for maintaining the integrity of products over time.
Why HIYKA
Hiyka specializes in producing nano-sized zinc oxide with precise particle size control, ensuring optimal performance for UV shielding. This technological expertise guarantees that the nanoparticles are uniform in size and shape, maximizing their surface area and enhancing their ability to absorb UV radiation effectively. Hiyka’s nano zinc oxide is manufactured to meet high purity standards, minimizing the presence of impurities that could interfere with the UV shielding properties and safety of the product. This high level of purity is essential for applications in cosmetics and personal care products, where consumer safety is paramount.
