Industrial Process

In manufacturing and energy sectors, efficiency improvement, resource utilization, and environmental impact reduction are essential. Kuraray's activated carbon plays a vital role in various industrial processes such as gas separation, solvent recovery, and catalyst support by leveraging its high adsorption performance and chemical stability.

Kuraray offers a high-quality portfolio of activated carbon and related products for industrial process applications.

Gas Separation

Industrial operations require technologies that separate specific components from mixed gases. Kuraray provides carbon molecular sieves (CMS) and nitrogen gas generators, enabling the production of high-purity nitrogen and hydrogen by selectively adsorbing targeted gases.

Related applications: Separation of gases such as nitrogen and hydrogen

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Recovery

In research, development, and manufacturing environments, many materials are consumed and disposed of daily, and some waste streams contain reusable organic solvents. Kuraray's activated carbon efficiently recovers these solvents, reducing waste volume while promoting effective resource use and environmental protection.

Related applications: Solvent recovery, Gold recovery

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Catalyst & Purification

In catalyst processes such as petroleum refining and chemical synthesis, reaction efficiency and control of by-products directly affect productivity. Kuraray's activated carbon performs effectively not only as a catalyst support but also in purification processes by removing metal impurities and optimizing pore structures.

Related applications: Catalysts, Purification of plating solutions, amine solutions

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Industrial Process