At approximately what temperature range must a molecular sieve be heated to regenerate it effectively?

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11 Feb 2019
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Regeneration of molecular sieves typically requires heating to very high temperatures to remove adsorbed substances. The correct temperature range for effective regeneration is about 1000 to 1100 °C, which ensures thorough desorption and restoration of the sieve's capacity.

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