selective adsorbent

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selective adsorbent [si′lek·tiv ad′sȯr·bənt]

(chemical engineering)

Material that will selectively adsorb (or reject) one or more specific components from a multicomponent mixture of gases or liquids; common adsorbents are silica gel, carbon and activated carbon, activated alumina, and synthetic or natural zeolites (molecular sieves).

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