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Xingsen’s extruded activated carbon is a high-density, coal-based adsorbent specifically developed for the rigorous demands of industrial air treatment and gas-phase filtration. Unlike standard granular media, our cylindrical adsorbents are manufactured via precision extrusion, resulting in a uniform structure that ensures predictable performance in complex airflow environments.
By utilizing high-quality bituminous coal and specialized binders, we create a carbon matrix with an exceptionally high volume of micropores. This optimized pore structure is the key to our carbon’s superior “adsorption kinetics”—it allows for the rapid capture and retention of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) even at high flow velocities.
Whether used in large-scale adsorption towers or specialized solvent recovery units, our columnar activated carbon provides a reliable, high-capacity solution for maintaining air quality standards and achieving regulatory compliance in industrial exhaust systems.
Compared with irregular granular activated carbon, cylindrical pellets create more uniform void spaces inside the adsorption bed. This allows gas to flow more evenly through the carbon layer, helping maintain stable operating conditions during continuous filtration.
The regular pellet structure also improves loading consistency, reduces channeling, and minimizes abrasion caused by particle movement, making it suitable for long-term industrial operation.
Technical Specifications
| Item | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Base Material | Anthracite Coal |
| Shape | Pellet |
| Diameter | 3 mm / 4 mm |
| CTC | ≥60%（按你的产品调整） |
| Iodine | ≥950 mg/g |
| Hardness | ≥95% |
| Moisture | ≤5% |
| Ash | ≤10% |
| Surface Area | 1000 m²/g |
| Bulk Density | 480 g/L |
Low-cost pellet carbon can sometimes appear acceptable in laboratory reports, yet perform poorly in continuous-airflow environments.
The problem usually appears several weeks later.
As weak pellets begin breaking down inside the adsorption bed, carbon fines accumulate throughout the system. This can:
In severe cases, operators end up replacing carbon earlier than expected, even though the adsorption capacity is not fully exhausted.
For gas-phase filtration systems operating continuously, abrasion resistance is often just as important as adsorption performance itself.
Xingsen’s extruded activated carbon is optimized for the adsorption of common volatile organic compounds generated in industrial manufacturing environments.
The steam-activation process develops a dense microporous structure that improves adsorption kinetics for small gas-phase molecules.
This becomes particularly important in systems operating with shorter EBCT (Empty Bed Contact Time), where adsorption speed directly affects purification efficiency.
Different pellet sizes are designed to balance adsorption efficiency and airflow resistance under different operating conditions.
| Pellet Size | Recommended Application |
|---|---|
| 1.5 mm | Precision adsorption with relatively low airflow |
| 3 mm | Standard industrial VOC adsorption systems |
| 4 mm | Large-airflow exhaust treatment systems requiring lower pressure drop |
For industrial projects and international shipments, Xingsen provides multiple packaging and export loading options:
Suitable for bulk industrial supply and long-term engineering projects.
Lower pressure drop reduces fan energy consumption and helps maintain stable airflow throughout the adsorption bed.
Extruded activated carbon has a uniform cylindrical pellet shape that generally provides more stable airflow and lower dust generation in gas-phase systems.
3mm and 4mm pellets are commonly used because they provide a balance between adsorption efficiency and airflow resistance.
Low mechanical hardness and abrasion during continuous airflow operation can cause pellets to break down and produce carbon fines.
CTC activity is a common indicator used to evaluate activated carbon performance in gas-phase adsorption applications.
Yes. It is widely used for the adsorption of industrial solvents such as toluene, acetone, MEK, and ethyl acetate.
In many systems, airflow instability, excessive pressure drop, humidity, or dust generation reduces efficiency before the carbon is fully exhausted.
Not necessarily. For VOC applications, pore structure, airflow resistance, and CTC activity are often more important than iodine value alone.
Yes. It is commonly used as pre-filtration media to stabilize VOC concentration and protect downstream oxidizers.
Industries including painting, coating, printing, electronics manufacturing, chemical processing, and industrial exhaust treatment commonly use gas-phase pellet carbon systems.
Learn more about our activated carbon products.
Yes, we have our own factory. And we are a trusted manufacturer and supplier of high-performance activated carbon products with over 30 years of industry experience.
Normally the MOQ is 1 ton. If you need a smaller quantity, we suggest buying locally to save on cost.
Yes, we can send you free samples. Please let us know the product specifications and your delivery address, you can also email our sales team, we’ll arrange it soon.
Yes, we can offer third-party test reports, such as SGS report.
Of course. We receive many clients from various countries every month. You are very welcome to visit our factory and see the activated carbon production process.
We usually by sea or by land. We have our own professional shipping team to arrange booking and related services for you.
Yes, we export activated carbon worldwide. Our documents are complete, including MSDS, transport of goods, test reports, and special cargo certifications.
Usually 3 – 7 days and we have sufficient stock.
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