Active Carbon

Synonyms of active carbon

• charcoal
• carbon black
• activated carbon

Collocations of active carbon

activated carbon

Frequency: 80 %

The water filter uses activated carbon to remove impurities.

carbon filter

Frequency: 70 %

The air purifier has a carbon filter to trap odors.

carbon adsorption

Frequency: 60 %

The active carbon material is known for its high adsorption capacity.

carbon sequestration

Frequency: 45 %

The project aims to study carbon sequestration in active carbon reservoirs.

Idiomatic Expressions for active carbon

• Phrase: Carbon offset
  Meaning: A reduction in emissions of carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases made in order to compensate for or offset an emission made elsewhere.
  Usage: The airline purchased carbon offsets to compensate for the emissions produced by its flights, including the use of active carbon filters.