Term: carbon mix
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C00842

Definition:
A mixture of filler coke, e.g. grains and/or powders of solid carbon materials and a carbonaceous binder and selected additives, prepared in heated mixers at temperatures in the range of 410-445 K as a preliminary step for the formation of shaped green bodies.

Related Terms:
1) filler coke (http://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.F02364).
2) carbon materials (http://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C00841).
3) binder (http://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.B00646).

Source: PAC, 1995, 67, 473. 'Recommended terminology for the description of carbon as a solid (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 483 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567030473)

Citation: 'carbon mix' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C00842

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