JTR Red Glow Powder

Immerse yourself in the vibrant allure of our red glow powder, distinguished by its deep, rich hue and striking glow. This red glow in the dark powder is available in a consistent particle size range, spanning from 15 microns to slightly over 25 microns, perfect for various applications.

1.Rapid Light Absorption: Our Red Glow Powder quickly absorbs light, ensuring a swift glow activation.

2.Extended Glow Duration: Enjoy a prolonged luminous effect that keeps shining brightly.

3.Long-lasting Use: Crafted for durability, it promises an extended lifespan of vibrant glow.

4.Variety of Colors: Available in multiple hues, offering flexibility for your creative projects.

How Does Red Glow Powder Work?

Red glow powder operates through photoluminescence, a process that involves the absorption, storage, and gradual release of light energy. It contains phosphorescent materials such as strontium aluminate doped with rare earth elements like europium and dysprosium. These materials absorb photons from light sources, exciting electrons and storing energy within the crystal lattice.

Once the light source is removed, the electrons slowly return to their ground state, releasing the stored energy as visible red light. The specific red glow is achieved through modifications of the zinc sulfide formula, often using strontium sulfide as a key component. Other compositions, such as calcium sulfide combined with strontium sulfide and bismuth as an activator, can also produce blue light with glow durations of up to 12 hours.

The intensity and duration of the glow depend on the material quality and the amount of light absorbed initially. This makes red glow powder highly suitable for safety signs, decorative items, and novelty products, offering a durable and long-lasting luminous effect.

Handling Procedures of Red Glow Powder

Follow these procedures to ensure safety and maintain the performance of Red Glow Powder:

- Protective Gear: Wear gloves, a mask, and eye protection to prevent inhalation or contact with skin and eyes.

- Ventilation: Use in a well-ventilated area to avoid dust inhalation.

- Avoid Moisture: Keep the powder dry to preserve its luminescent properties.

- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place inside a tightly sealed container to prevent contamination and degradation.

- Mixing: Use only clean, dry tools and containers when mixing with binders or other materials.

- Clean-Up: Immediately clean up spills with a wet cloth to prevent dust dispersion.

Adhering to these guidelines will ensure safe handling and prolong the effectiveness of the glow powder.