Sorbent

For the popular brand of toilet paper, see Sorbent.

Sorbent material is similar to molecular sieve material. It has a large internal surface area and good thermal conductivity. Typically supplied in pellets of 1 mm to 2 mm diameter and roughly 5 mm length or as grains of the order 1 mm. Occasionally as beads up to 5 mm diameter. The material they are made from is typically aluminium oxide with a porous structure.

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