Harnessing the Power of Granular Carbon
Also identified as granular activated carbon (GAC), granular carbon is a flexible and effective filtration compound that plays different roles in various sectors like water treatment and air purification among others. This detailed manual provides an insight into the qualities, uses and advantages of granular carbons thereby highlighting its significance in improving environmental quality and […]
Read moreActivated Carbon for Edible Oil Refining
Activated Carbon or particularly PAC ( powdered activated carbon) grades for edible oil refining are mixed with Fullers’s earth in proportions and used to purify edible oil. Harmful toxins, colors, and PAH are removed from the edible oils. These generally are a product of refining oil on a commercial scale. What kind of […]
Read moreUnveiling the Versatility of Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC)
Introduction: Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC) is a renowned and versatile raw material activated carbon product, with its roots often traced back to wood or coal. This article explores the diverse applications of PAC, shedding light on its production methods and varied uses in industries ranging from food and pharmaceuticals to environmental purification. Wood-Based PAC: Wood-based […]
Read moreUnveiling the Versatility of Wood, Coconut, and Bamboo Charcoal-Based Activated Carbons
Wood charcoal stands out for its high mesoporosity, making it an excellent choice for adsorbing methylene blue and molasses, particularly effective in handling light colorants, endotoxins, and various impurities. Generally, wood-based carbons, often in powdered activated carbon (PAC) form, are preferred for their high surface area, finding applications in diverse sectors. Steam PAC, especially in […]
Read moreWhat is powdered activated carbon? Why is it used? Some key application areas?
Powdered activated carbon popularly known as PAC is activated charcoal ground or pulverized beyond 80 mesh. PAC can be pulverized up to 500 mesh size. The most common PAC is wood-based activated charcoal ( steam and chemical ), however, coconut and coal-based PACs are used in a few applications. The application of PAC depends on […]
Read moreWhy Activated Carbon is a growing industry and a weapon against environmental degradation and pollution?
Activated Carbon is any product with high carbon content with millions of pores making its surface area bigger than a football field ( min you just a gram of carbon). It is made by the physical activation of steam or the chemical activation of dehydrating agents like phosphoric acid / KOH. Wood, Coal, Coconut shells, […]
Read moreDIY Air Purifier Activated Charcoal
How to make an economical activated charcoal air purifier at home ? Buy some high quality activated carbon granules. 4×8 mesh size with high CTC and Iodine value is a good buy. Iodine above 900 is recommended Get a jute bag pouch and cloth Get a canvas based plastic through which air can pass through […]
Read moreTen Reasons Why Activated Charcoal Is Amazing
Have you read about the awesome advantages of Activated charcoal.? From cleansing your gut with detox drinks to whitening your teeth with activated charcoal based toothpaste, to curing acne as a home remedy with Activated Charcoal face wash. Activated Charcoal also helps in eliminating odors for domestic and industrial purpose. Meet the NEW WONDER […]
Read moreGet home remedy in form of Activated Charcoal to treat Intestinal Gas
Introduction to Activated Charcoal Activated charcoal or activated carbon is normally produced from coconut shells, woods and bamboo. It is a unique type of charcoal that is first carbonized and then oxidized with steam at a very high temperature. Further, it is a form of carbon that has been handled to create countless pores, forming […]
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