How a Coconut Becomes Activated Carbon

How a Coconut Becomes Activated Carbon

How a Coconut Becomes Activated Carbon Turning Coconut into Charcoal Another term for activated carbon is activated charcoal. Both of these terms refer to a charcoal material that has been reheated and oxidized (“activated”) to increase porousness. So, one of the...
Sourcing Your Carbon Blocks from Overseas?

Sourcing Your Carbon Blocks from Overseas?

Carbon blocks have become a popular product worldwide because of their perfect applicability in the manufacture of water filtration systems. As a material, carbon is widely available, so there are a variety of carbon block manufacturers across the globe. Businesses...
How to Choose an Activated Carbon Filter

How to Choose an Activated Carbon Filter

How to Choose an Activated Carbon Filter What is Activated Carbon? Activated Carbon is just stuff made out of carbon molecules, from materials like coconut or peat, which is ‘activated’ by heating it to high temperatures inside a special kiln. This causes it to...
How Are Activated Carbon Blocks Made?

How Are Activated Carbon Blocks Made?

How Are Activated Carbon Blocks Made? In water filtration, activated carbon blocks remove contaminants and impurities by absorbing them from the water. Due to the high surface area of activated carbon, it contains many small pores that can trap organic or volatile...
See you at Aquatech Amsterdam

See you at Aquatech Amsterdam

See you at Aquatech Amsterdam Aquatech Amsterdam Between October 31 and November 3, 2017, over 21,000 water professionals from more than 139 countries will meet in Amsterdam for Aquatech Amsterdam. Over 850 exhibitors are also expected to attend the world’s...