Applications of activated carbon and adsorbents
Seven common treatment requirements, how each one works, and which of our products is used for it.
Decolourisation and Purification
Removing colour bodies and trace impurities from solutions, syrups and reaction masses.
Powdered Activated Carbon, Granular Activated Carbon, Filter Aid Powder
How it works- 02
Water Purification
Removing organic compounds, residual chlorine, taste and odour from water.
How it works - 03
Filtration and Clarification
Clearer filtrate and steadier filtration, including removal of fine carbon.
How it works - 04
pH Correction and Neutralisation
Raising pH, softening, corrosion control and neutralising acidic streams.
How it works - 05
Drying and Moisture Control
Drying compressed air and gases, and protecting moisture-sensitive products.
How it works - 06
Fluoride Removal
Reducing fluoride in drinking water with activated alumina beds.
How it works - 07
Gas and Odour Control
Purifying air and gases and controlling odours in packed carbon beds.
How it works
How adsorption works
Most of these applications rely on adsorption: impurities are held on the internal pore surfaces of the adsorbent while the liquid or gas moves on.
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