Particulate carbon

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-013378",
  "term": "Particulate carbon",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Finely divided solid carbon material existing as discrete particles, rather than as a continuous bulk solid. These particles can vary widely in size, shape, and internal structure, depending on their origin and processing. Examples include carbon black, activated carbon, and graphite powders, which find applications in pigments, adsorbents, and conductive fillers.",
  "subject": "Inorganic Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "carbon material",
    "colloidal carbon",
    "granular carbon"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 473. 'Recommended terminology for the description of carbon as a solid (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 499 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567030473)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/particulate-carbon/"
}