Tablets or capsules of activated carbon are used in many countries as an over-the-counter drug to treat diarrhea, indigestion, and flatulence.
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Tablets or capsules of activated carbon are used in many countries as an over-the-counter drug to treat diarrhea, indigestion, and flatulence.
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Since this activated carbon has no effect on blood clotting factors, heparin or most other anticoagulants this allows a plasma sample to be analyzed for abnormalities otherwise affected by the DOACs.
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Filters with activated carbon are usually used in compressed air and gas purification to remove oil vapors, odor, and other hydrocarbons from the air.
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Filtration over activated carbon is used in large scale fine chemical and pharmaceutical processes for the same purpose.
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The Activated carbon is either mixed with the solution then filtered off or immobilized in a filter.
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Granular activated carbon has a relatively larger particle size compared to powdered activated carbon and consequently, presents a smaller external surface.
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Bead activated carbon is made from petroleum pitch and supplied in diameters from approximately 0.
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James Dewar, the scientist after whom the Dewar is named, spent much time studying activated carbon and published a paper regarding its adsorption capacity with regard to gases.
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Surface of conventional activated carbon is reactive, capable of oxidation by atmospheric oxygen and oxygen plasma steam, and carbon dioxide and ozone.
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Sulfonic acid functional groups can be attached to activated carbon to give "starbons" which can be used to selectively catalyse the esterification of fatty acids.
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Some of the chemical properties of activated carbon have been attributed to presence of the surface active carbon double bond.
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Plants that rely on thermal regeneration of activated carbon have to be of a certain size before it is economically viable to have regeneration facilities onsite.
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