Diatomaceous earth (/ˌdaɪ.ətəˈmeɪʃəs/ DY-ə-tə-MAY-shəs), also known as diatomite (/daɪˈætəmaɪt/ dy-AT-ə-myte), celite, or kieselguhr, is a naturally occurring...

Diatomaceous earth filtration is a special filtration process that removes particles from liquids as it passes through a layer of fossilized remains of...

bugs had intensive, prolonged contact with diatomaceous earth and no access to a host, diatomaceous earth performed very well. Silica gel, on the other...

untravelled ground. Diatomaceous earth Kaolinite Medicinal clay Sepiolite Hosterman, John W.; Sam H. Patterson (1992). "Bentonite and Fuller's Earth Resources of...

A Berkefeld filter is a water filter made of diatomaceous earth (Kieselguhr). It was invented in Germany in 1891, and by 1922 was being marketed in the...

being replaced by the pressure-fed type filter. Some filters use diatomaceous earth to help filter out contaminants. Commonly referred to as 'D.E.' filters...

used in studies of water quality. Diatomaceous earth (diatomite) is a collection of diatom shells found in the Earth's crust. They are soft, silica-containing...

as a cautionary eye irritant and one of several adsorbents such as diatomaceous earth. The product is notorious for its use by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust...

preliminary study's applicability to other circumstances is unclear. Diatomaceous earth can also be used as a home flea treatment in lieu of acetylcholinesterase...

needed] In most areas, cartridge filters are less expensive than diatomaceous earth filters, but cost more than sand filters.[citation needed] Moreover...