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. 2024 Sep 19;10(18):e38136. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e38136

Table 3.

Summary of BET, PXRD and Zetasizer results.

Parameters Adsorbent
Bentonite Organobentonite Kaolin Organokaolin
BET specific surface area (m2/g) 38.7 19.4 9.51 8.37
Pore size (Å) 190.9 123.9 957.6 95.12
Pore volume (cm3/g) 0.185 0.0191 0.228 0.0251
Point of zero charge (pHpzc) None 7.6 2.5 11.1
d001-space (Å) 17.6 17.9 3.59 3.68