Using Styrofoam to make activated carbon.

[Devisissy]

Check out this Ted talk. https://www.ted.com/talks/ashton_co...erral&utm_source=tedcomshare&utm_term=science

 

[Mike Reef Addict]

Check out this Ted talk. https://www.ted.com/talks/ashton_co...erral&utm_source=tedcomshare&utm_term=science

I'll check this out later IDK if if id make carbon out of a petroleum waste product an use it in my reef tank but it's a Ted Talk. ..

 

[Randy Holmes-Farley Verified Community Expert]

Thanks for the link.

 

[Daniel@R2R Verified Admin]

Interesting

 

[JimWelsh]

I haven't taken the time to watch the video. Can someone post a TL;DR for this lazy guy, please?

 

[Scrubber_steve]

I haven't taken the time to watch the video. Can someone post a TL;DR for this lazy guy, please?

I wouldn't bother if I was you!

 

[Cory]

Cool. So basically he burned it in a special oven with some special chemicals and got activated carbon. Too bad he doesnt say how.