ti·ta·nia
tī-ˈtā-nē-ə 
tə-
tə-
-ˈtān-yə,
also -ˈta-nē-ə,
or -ˈtan-yə
Ti·ta·nia
tə-ˈtān-yə
-ˈtän-
tī-ˈtā-nē-ə
-ˈtän-
tī-ˈtā-nē-ə
: the wife of Oberon and queen of the fairies in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
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David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2017
The researchers set about making a surface where titanium dioxide or titania, a photovoltaic compound used as a thickener in sunscreen, was responsive to visible light.
—David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2017
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The coupling of the dye to titania particles allows for the generation of charge carriers upon light illumination.
—David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2017
The researchers set about making a surface where titanium dioxide or titania, a photovoltaic compound used as a thickener in sunscreen, was responsive to visible light.
—David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2017
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