What is Polymerization When monomers, which are small individual molecules, combine chemically to create a chain-like bond, it is called polymerization. Polymerization can be made from a set of monomers of the same molecule... Chemistry May 29, 2023
What is a Corona Discharge? Although they can occur naturally, mainly due to electrical storms, corona discharges can also be caused by special electrical equipment. To be created on demand, corona discharge requires specific el... Chemistry May 29, 2023
What is the Valence in Water Chemistry? But what is the valence of an atom? Valence is a property of atoms that refers to their ability to bond with other atoms. Whether through ionic or covalent bonds, most atoms have the ability to bond t... Chemistry May 29, 2023
Aerobic versus Anaerobic Anaerobic environments Anaerobic environments are said to be exempt of free oxygen. However, it is important to understand that even in the absence of free oxygen, so-called atomic oxygen can be found... Miscellaneous May 29, 2023
Corrosion or Erosion: What are the Differences The difference between these two phenomena In a simple way, we can say that corrosion consists in the destruction of material thanks to a chemical reaction, i.e., oxidation. For example, when iron cor... May 29, 2023
Catalytic Activated Carbon in the Water Treatment Industry Le charbon actif catalytique est un type de charbon actif qui possède des propriétés catalytiques supplémentaires qui améliorent sa capacité à éliminer des contaminants spécifiques de l'eau.Le charbon... Product May 29, 2023
Hydrolysis and water treatment In water treatment, hydrolysis plays a crucial role in removing impurities and contaminants from the water supply. One of the most common applications of hydrolysis in water treatment is in the treatm... Chemistry May 29, 2023
Calcium salts and solubility One important property of calcium salts is their solubility in water. Solubility refers to the ability of a substance to dissolve or be dispersed in a liquid (usually water). Calcium salts vary in the... Contaminant May 29, 2023
Peroxide and Water Water treatment is a process aimed at making water safe for various purposes, including drinking, irrigation, and industrial use. One of the methods used in water treatment is ozonation, which involve... Product May 29, 2023
Arsenic and Water Most often in the form of a gray solid, arsenic is a member of the pnictogen family as it has properties that vary between those of metals and metalloids. Although once popular as a poison, arsenic is... Contaminant May 3, 2023
What is tangential flow? Typically, there are two types of filtration when we think of membrane treatment. Frontal filtration or classical filtration and tangential filtration. The Frontal Flow Frontal filtration consists of ... Product May 3, 2023
What are Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances? PFAS are a group of about 4700 synthetic substances used as surfactants, lubricants and repellents for dust, water, and grease. They can also be found in firefighting foams, some textiles, cosmetics, ... Contaminant May 3, 2023