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Activated Carbon in Building Materials
Applications:
- Air Purification Systems: Activated carbon is used in air filters and purification systems to adsorb volatile organic compounds (VOCs), odors, and other pollutants, improving indoor air quality.
- Construction Materials: It can be incorporated into paints and coatings to enhance their odor-absorbing properties and contribute to a healthier indoor environment.
- Fireproofing Materials: Activated carbon may be used in fire-resistant materials to improve thermal insulation and reduce smoke emissions in case of fire.
- Water Filtration Systems: Used in water treatment products, it helps remove contaminants from drinking water, ensuring safety and compliance with health standards.
Characteristics:
- High Adsorption Capacity: Activated carbon's extensive surface area allows it to effectively capture pollutants and odors.
- Non-Toxic and Safe: It is a natural material that poses no health risks, making it suitable for indoor applications.
- Thermal Stability: Activated carbon can withstand high temperatures, which is beneficial in construction and fire safety applications.

Diatomaceous Earth in Building Materials
Applications:
- Insulation: Diatomaceous earth is used as an insulation material in walls and roofs due to its thermal properties, helping maintain energy efficiency.
- Lightweight Fillers: It serves as a lightweight filler in various building materials, improving their handling characteristics and reducing overall weight.
- Plaster and Paints: Incorporated into plaster and paints, diatomaceous earth enhances texture, improves breathability, and provides a natural matte finish.
- Pest Control: Used in construction, it acts as a natural pest deterrent by preventing insect infestations in building materials.
Characteristics:
- Porous Structure: Diatomaceous earth has a unique porous structure that provides excellent insulation and moisture absorption properties.
- Eco-Friendly: Being a natural product, it is sustainable and non-toxic, appealing to environmentally conscious builders.
- Fire Resistance: Diatomaceous earth is inherently fire-resistant, adding to the safety of building materials.

Matex YG's activated carbon and diatomaceous earth products offer valuable applications and characteristics in the building materials industry. Their contributions to air and water purification, insulation, and pest control make them essential components for creating safer, more sustainable, and efficient building environments.
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