Description Jacobi Carbons Activated Carbon is highly effective at adsorbing impurities such as chemicals, pollutants, odors, and, in specialized applications like gold recovery, gold ore.   Jacobi Carbons Activated Carbon is designed for water treatment, covering applications such as drinking water, effluent wastewater, industrial process water, beverage processing, and home water filters.         WHAT IS ACTIVATED CARBON? Activated carbon, also referred to as activated charcoal, undergoes a process called activation to enhance its porosity and increase surface area.   This activation process, achieved through steam or chemical methods, creates numerous small spaces within each carbon granule, known as pores. These carbon pores can vary in size, ranging from large (macropores) to small (micropores).   The activated carbon produced as a result of the activation process possesses a large surface area, making it highly effective at adsorbing impurities such as chemicals, pollutants, odors, and, in specialized applications like gold recovery, gold ore. ​ Adsorption, the process by which atoms, ions, or molecules adhere to a surface, is the primary function of activated carbon. The size of the carbon pores plays a crucial role, influencing the level of adsorption and determining the effectiveness of the adsorption of specific substances.     Features Jacobi is the World’s Leading & Largest Coconut Shell Manufacturer Premium Grade Activated Carbon for de-chlorination, total organic carbon removal, etc NSF/HALAL/Kosher/FDA Certified Global R&D in Japan, France, USA and UK to develop Premium Product Specifications Retain QC sample for every production lot – Traceability 100% Virgin Based Carbon with the Best Performance & Stability Comprehensive Product Specifications with Granular, Powdered and Extruded forms that made from Coconut, Coal and Wood base.     BENEFITS OF COCONUT SHELL ACTIVATED CARBON More Uniform Micro-Pores & Higher Density resulting in more effective adsorption processes and thus more efficient at removing organic compounds. Odorless & Tasteless making it superior for water treatment and food and beverage processing. Highly Durable & Cost Effective allowing for longer use of each granule and higher resistance to wear and tear. Renewable & Sustainable limiting detrimental social and environmental impacts inherent with other types of activated carbon     Applications of Jacobi Activated Carbon Water Treatment: One of the most common applications of activated carbon is in water treatment. Jacobi activated carbon is used to remove contaminants, including chlorine, organic compounds, heavy metals, and odors, from both drinking water and wastewater. In municipal water treatment plants, Jacobi’s activated carbon plays a crucial role in ensuring safe and clean drinking water. In industrial processes, activated carbon is used to purify water for various applications, such as pharmaceutical manufacturing and food processing. Air Purification: Activated carbon is highly effective in adsorbing volatile organic compounds (VOCs), pollutants, and odors from indoor and outdoor air. Jacobi’s activated carbon is used in HVAC systems, air purifiers, and gas masks to improve indoor air quality and protect against harmful airborne contaminants. Pharmaceutical and Medical: In the pharmaceutical industry, Jacobi activated carbon is used for the purification of drugs and the removal of impurities in chemical processes. It is also employed in medical applications, such as kidney dialysis, where it removes toxins from the blood. Environmental Remediation: Jacobi activated carbon is utilized in soil and groundwater remediation projects to adsorb and remove pollutants like oil, heavy metals, and organic contaminants. Gas and Liquid Phase Applications: Activated carbon is widely used in gas purification and adsorption processes, including gas masks, respirators, and the removal of harmful gases from industrial emissions. Food and Beverage: In the food and beverage industry, activated carbon is used for decolorization, deodorization, and the removal of impurities from liquids such as sugar syrups and edible oils. Gold Recovery: In the mining industry, Jacobi activated carbon is employed for the recovery of gold from cyanide solutions through a process known as carbon-in-pulp (CIP) or carbon-in-leach (CIL).     Packaging 1 x Jacobi Carbons Activated Carbon 25kg