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. 2020 Jan 16;10:458. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-56872-3

Table 1.

Physicochemical properties of BaSO4 NM-220.

Property BaSO4 NM-220
Composition/crystallinity/impurities (XRD*) purity > 93.8%; Na, Ca, Sr, F, Cl, organic compounds
Minimum external dimension (TEM**) 32 nm
Shape (TEM**) Spheroidal
Specific surface area (BET***) 41 m²/g
Surface modification None
Contact angle (water) <10° (hydrophilic)

*X-ray diffraction (XRD); **Transmission electron microscopy (TEM); ***Brunauer-Emmett-Teller method (BET).