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Activated Carbon
EFFICIENCY YOU CAN RELY ON Activated carbon is a porous filter material that, thanks to its unique properties, is used in many industries. Thanks to its excellent adsorption capabilities, activated... read more 
About activated carbon
Activated carbon is an adsorbent, which was used as early as a few hundred years BC. It was used for medical purposes and as a purifying agent. Whereas the beginnings of activated carbon's industrial ... read more 
Applications of activated carbon
Applications in the purification of water and other liquids: Drinking water treatment: Activated carbon is widely used in drinking water treatment systems. Effectively removes chlorine, organ... read more 
Types and uses of activated carbon
::d4::Granulated carbon – activated carbon's granules have irregular shape. These carbons are usually used for fluid purification, though sometimes granulated carbon with bigger grains is also used in... read more 
Adsorption on activated carbon
Purification by means of activated carbon is possible as a result of the use of the phenomenon of adsorption. In simple terms, this phenomenon involves the accumulation of molecules of gases or fluids... read more 
The effectiveness of adsorption
In reply to the question about the types of compounds that can be adsorbed by activated carbon, one can answer that the adsorbable compounds include: organic compounds as well as some larger types of ... read more 
Manufacturing of activated carbon
Activated carbons can be obtained from virtually any carbon material containing a large percentage of elemental coal. Commonly used raw materials used in the production of activated carbon are: ... read more 
Presentations
Below are placed short video presentations which refer to use of Sorbotech® activated carbons and Sorbofil® carbon filters in biogas treatment and VOC removal. THE USE OF ACTIVATED CA... read more