Activated carbon
a form of carbon characterized by high adsorptivity for many gases, vapors, and colloidal solids that is typically activated by heating to 800–900°C with steam or carbon dioxide, which results in a porous internal structure; also known as activated charcoal.
Committee
Interdisciplinary
Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASTM E1732-24e1 Standard Terminology Relating to Forensic Science. ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428, 2024.
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