Chemicals commonly dried in fluid bed dryers
Published On: 16 January 2026Categories: Products, TEMA Process, Video'sTags: ,

Fluid bed dryers are widely used in the chemical industry to dry powders, crystals and granules with precise moisture control and uniform product quality.

Typical applications include:
– Inorganic chemicals – ammonium sulfate, ammonium nitrate, sodium salts, potassium salts, copper sulphate, lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide
– Organic chemicals – organic acids, chemical intermediates, detergent ingredients
– Plastics, polymers & resins – plastic granules, polymer powders, additives
– Rubber & elastomers – SBR rubber, synthetic rubber granules
– Carbon materials – carbon black
– Catalysts & adsorbents – catalysts, activated carbon
– Pigments & specialty chemicals – pigments, functional powders

Thanks to excellent heat and mass transfer, fluid bed drying ensures efficient, gentle and continuous processing.