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Does Size Really Matter?

What Size AffectsThere are numerous, unique functions performed every day that use molecular sieve to separate, dehydrate, and create desired product streams. These various functions can require different particle sizes of...
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How Not to Kill Sieve Beads

How Not to Kill Molecular Sieve Beads Featured in Ethanol Producer Magazine, July 2017 Molecular sieve is a critical part of the commercial ethanol production process , allowing ethanol to be dehydrated...
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How to Optimize Dehydration Units

Molecular Sieve Process OptimizationFeatured in Biofuels International, May 2015 (volume 9, issue 3) Molecular sieve dehydration of ethanol uses a specialized molecular sieve to remove the water from the distillation/rectification of...
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3A, 4A, 5A, 13X… What’s the Difference?

Type A All molecular sieves are composed of sodium and aluminosilicate, which are grown to form a three-dimensional crystal structure. It's this crystalline structure that allows molecular sieve to adsorb some...
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