Ibhola yebhaktheriya i-nano, esebenzisa i-mineral yendalo kunye nomgubo we-quartz njengezinto zayo, iveliswa ngokusebenzisa i-calcinations yobushushu obuphezulu, enesakhiwo se-pore esingena kakhulu, inokubonelela ngendawo enkulu yomphezulu ethile yokuncamathisela ukuzala kwebhaktheriya eluncedo, inciphise ngempumelelo i-ammonia kunye ne-nitrite emanzini. Le khemikhali yokucoca i-ceramic engasebenziyo yi-filter medium efanelekileyo yamanzi acocekileyo, amanzi olwandle kunye nedama.