Abstract: A titanium oxide powder of the present invention has a BET specific surface area of 5 m2/g or higher and 15 m2/g or lower and contains single-crystalline titanium oxide particles, in which a value (d10/d50) that is obtained by dividing a value (d10), which is obtained when a particle size distribution represented by a cumulative volume percentage of primary particle diameters of the titanium oxide particles is 10%, by a value (d50), which is obtained when a particle size distribution represented by a cumulative volume percentage thereof is 50%, is 0.3 or higher and 1 or lower, an amount of titanium oxide thereof is 99.0% by mass or more, and the titanium oxide powder has an anatase-type crystalline phase.

Abstract: A titanium oxide powder of the present invention has a BET specific surface area of 5 m2/g or more and 15 m2/g or less and contains polyhedral-shaped titanium oxide particles having eight or more faces, in which a mass reduction rate in a case of being heated at 800° C. for 1 hour in an air atmosphere is 0.03% by mass or more and 0.5% by mass or less.

Abstract: A titanium oxide powder of the present invention contains a polyhedral-shaped titanium oxide particles, in which each particle of the polyhedral-shaped titanium oxide particles has eight or more faces and an average primary particle diameter is 300 nm or higher and 1000 nm or lower, and a crystallinity is 0.95 or higher.

Abstract: Metal oxide powder formed of metal oxide particles, in which the metal oxide powder has first metal oxide particles having at least one protrusion portion and second metal oxide particles, the first metal oxide particles have an average primary particle diameter of 100 nm or more and 1,000 nm or less, the second metal oxide particles have an average primary particle diameter of less than 100 nm, and a fraction of a total mass of particles having a primary particle diameter of less than 100 nm in a total mass of the metal oxide powder is 0.3% by mass or more and 10% by mass or less.

Abstract: The titanium oxide powder of the present invention is a titanium oxide powder which has a BET specific surface area of 5 m2/g or more and 15 m2/g or less, and contains octahedral-shaped particles, wherein each octahedral-shaped particle thereof has line segments each of which connects two apexes which face each other and has a maximum value of the line segments, an average value of the maximum values is 300 nm or higher and 1000 nm or lower, and a value (D90/D10) is 1 or higher and 3 or lower, wherein the value is obtained by dividing a value (D90), which corresponds to 90% in a cumulative number percentage of the maximum values of line segments each of which connects two apexes which face each other, by a value (D10) which corresponds to 10% in the cumulative number percentage.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing titanium oxide particles, comprising a step of producing a mixed solution by mixing a hydrolysis product of a titanium alkoxide or a titanium metal salt and a compound having a five-membered ring containing nitrogen and a step of generating titanium oxide fine particles by heating and pressurizing the mixed solution, titanium oxide particles produced by the same production method, a dispersion solution of titanium oxide particles produced using the same titanium oxide particles, titanium oxide paste, a titanium oxide film, and a dye-sensitized solar cell.

Abstract: The titanium oxide powder of the present invention is a titanium oxide powder having a BET specific surface area of 5 m2/g or more and 15 m2/g or less and containing polyhedral-shaped titanium oxide particles having eight or more faces, in which an L value in Lab color space thereof is 75 or higher.

Abstract: A titanium oxide powder of the present invention has a BET specific surface area of 5 m2/g or more and 15 m2/g or less and contains polyhedral-shaped titanium oxide particles having eight or more faces, in which a mass reduction rate in a case of being heated at 800° C. for 1 hour in an air atmosphere is 0.03% by mass or more and 0.5% by mass or less.

Abstract: Titanium oxide particles of the present invention include octahedral-shaped particles, in which each particle of the octahedral-shaped particles has line segments each of which connects two apexes which face each other and has a maximum value of the line segments, an average value of the maximum values is 300 nm or more and 1,000 nm or less, and a value (the average value of the maximum values/BET-converted average particle diameter) obtained by dividing the average value of the maximum values of the line segments by an average particle diameter converted from a BET specific surface area is 1.0 or more and 2.5 or less.

Abstract: A method for producing titanium oxide particles of the present invention includes a step of producing a mixed solution by mixing a hydrolysis product of a titanium alkoxide or a titanium metal salt and a compound having a five-membered ring containing nitrogen and a step of generating titanium oxide fine particles by heating and pressurizing the mixed solution. Titanium oxide particles of the present invention are produced by the method for producing titanium oxide particles of the present invention. A dispersion solution of titanium oxide particles of the present invention includes the titanium oxide particles of the present invention. Titanium oxide paste of the present invention includes the titanium oxide particles of the present invention, a solvent, and a binder. A titanium oxide film of the present invention is obtained by applying and calcinating the titanium oxide paste of the present invention.

Abstract: A porous semiconductor layer contains anatase-type titanium oxide particles (A) which have an average primary particle size of 1 nm to 70 nm, and particles (B) obtained by coating surfaces of rutile-type titanium oxide particles, which have an average primary particle size of 100 nm to 1,000 nm, with an insulating material.

Abstract: Titanium oxide particles of the present invention include octahedral-shaped particles, in which each particle of the octahedral-shaped particles has line segments each of which connects two apexes which face each other and has a maximum value of the line segments, an average value of the maximum values is 300 nm or more and 1,000 nm or less, and a value (the average value of the maximum values/BET-converted average particle diameter) obtained by dividing the average value of the maximum values of the line segments by an average particle diameter converted from a BET specific surface area is 1.0 or more and 2.5 or less.

Abstract: Metal oxide powder formed of metal oxide particles, in which the metal oxide powder has first metal oxide particles having at least one protrusion portion and second metal oxide particles, the first metal oxide particles have an average primary particle diameter of 100 nm or more and 1,000 nm or less, the second metal oxide particles have an average primary particle diameter of less than 100 nm, and a fraction of a total mass of particles having a primary particle diameter of less than 100 nm in a total mass of the metal oxide powder is 0.3% by mass or more and 10% by mass or less.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing titanium oxide particles, comprising a step of producing a mixed solution by mixing a hydrolysis product of a titanium alkoxide or a titanium metal salt and a compound having a five-membered ring containing nitrogen and a step of generating titanium oxide fine particles by heating and pressurizing the mixed solution, titanium oxide particles produced by the same production method, a dispersion solution of titanium oxide particles produced using the same titanium oxide particles, titanium oxide paste, a titanium oxide film, and a dye-sensitized solar cell.

Abstract: A porous semiconductor layer contains anatase-type titanium oxide particles (A) which have an average primary particle size of 1 nm to 70 nm, and particles (B) obtained by coating surfaces of rutile-type titanium oxide particles, which have an average primary particle size of 100 nm to 1,000 nm, with an insulating material.

Abstract: Dye-sensitized solar cell paste which has both high light reflectivity and excellent insulation properties and is capable of forming a porous light reflective insulation layer, the porous light reflective insulation layer obtained by firing the same, and a dye-sensitized solar cell are provided. The dye-sensitized solar cell paste includes insulating particles (A) having a refractive index of 1.8 or more and a volume median particle diameter (D50) in a range of 100 nm to 5,000 nm and insulating particles (B) having a volume median particle diameter (D50) in a range of 1 nm to 30 nm.