What is the difference between bamboo charcoal with wood charcoal Bamboo charcoal has countless small holes lengthwise and crosswise. If compared with wood charcoal, it has about four times the number of cavities, eight times the mineral constituents, and ten times the absorption power. Comparing the inner surface areas, that of wood charcoal is about 50 square meters per gram, while that of bamboo charcoal is about 300-700 square meters per gram, giving bamboo charcoal its astounding absorption effect. Therefore, bamboo charcoal suitable for the adsorption, filtration, far infrared and blocking the function of the electromagnetic wave.
In the other hand, the wood charcoal containing carbon (87-93%) greater than the bamboo charcoal containing carbon (75-86%). So, the wood charcoal is adapted to be used as a good fuel.
All in all, the bamboo charcoal charcoal and wood charcoal have their own different features, the application should use in the right way.