Description
Activated Carbon (C) Nanopowder / Nanoparticles – Coconut-Based
Size: <100 nm | Specific Surface Area: 1350 m²/g | Natural Origin: Coconut
This highly porous Activated Carbon Nanopowder, derived from natural coconut shells, offers an exceptionally large surface area of 1350 m²/g, enabling superior adsorption, reactivity, and dispersibility. With a particle size under 100 nm and high purity, this black, spherical nanopowder is ideal for a wide range of industries including cosmetics, healthcare, environmental purification, and energy storage.
Coconut-based activated carbon is known for its fine microporous network and low impurity levels, making it especially suitable for sensitive applications where purity and performance are critical.
Technical Properties
Property | Value |
---|---|
Particle Size | <100 nm |
Origin | Coconut-based (natural) |
Color | Black |
Shape | Spherical |
True Density | 0.41 g/cm³ |
Bulk Density | 0.32 g/cm³ |
pH Range | 7.5–10.5 |
Ash / Moisture Content | <1.8% / <4.5% |
Specific Surface Area | 1350 m²/g |
Resistivity | 0.2 Ω·cm |
Pore Size / Volume | 3–45 nm / 1.2–1.4 cm³/g |
Key Applications
Health, Cosmetics and Food
Used in skincare products like masks, cleansers, and detox formulas. Effective in pharmaceutical formulations and food packaging for moisture and odor control.
Water and Air Filtration
Ideal for purifying liquids and gases by adsorbing heavy metals, toxins, and volatile organic compounds.
Energy and Electronics
Used as an electrode material in supercapacitors and lithium-ion batteries due to its high surface area and electrical conductivity.
Catalysis and Chemical Industry
Serves as an efficient support material for catalysts in chemical reactions and gas-phase processes.
Environmental and Industrial
Used in remediation processes and industrial filtration systems for pollution control and separation.
3D Printing and Advanced Materials
Can be incorporated into polymer composites and conductive printing filaments.