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. 2013 Oct 9;3:2900. doi: 10.1038/srep02900

Table 1. General zeolite properties.

Property Range
Channels 2.2–8 Å
Cavities 6.6–11.8 Å
Thermal stability 500–1.000°C
Ion-exchange capacity Up to 700 milliequivalents/100 g
Surface area Up to 900 m2/g
Water capacity <1 to ~ 25 wt.%
Water affinity Hydrophilic to hydrophobic