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Table 12.

TOPSIS results

Candidate materials	Material selection criteria
Candidate materials	S _BET ^a	ABS^b	V _P ^c	C ^d	$S_{i}^{+}$	$S_{i}^{-}$	R _i
SBA-15	0.0610	0.308	0.058	0.07	0.240	0.088	0.268
SBA-15/Ag (2.5 wt.%)	0.0520	0.424	0.047	0.105	0.130	0.125	0.49
SBA-15/Ag (5 wt.%)	0.0489	0.551	0.039	0.139	0.071	0.243	0.773
SBA-15/Ag (10 wt.%)	0.0520	0.551	0.040	0.156	0.087	0.242	0.735
v ⁺	0.0610	0.551	0.058	0.070
v ⁻	0.0489	0.308	0.039	0.156

^aBET specific surface area

^bAmount of absorption

^cTotal pore volume deduced from nitrogen adsorbed volumes measured at the beginning of the plateau after the capillary condensation step

^dCost