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. 2022 Feb 21;10(9):2868–2880. doi: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c04655

Table 5. Properties of Fresh Sn-In-MCM-41 and after Each Catalytic Cycle.

  fresh cycle 1 cycle 2 cycle 3 cycle 4
BET surface area [m2·g−1] 899 ± 15 595 ± 8 536 ± 9 465 ± 7 448 ± 7
pore volumea [cm3·g−1] 0.42 0.29 0.26 0.23 0.22
pore diameterb [nm] 1.90 1.93 1.96 1.96 1.95
Sn XRF [wt %] 1.88 ± 0.04 1.74 ± 0.04 1.72 ± 0.05 1.67 ± 0.03 1.64 ± 0.04
In XRF [wt %] 1.22 ± 0.02 1.13 ± 0.02 1.10 ± 0.01 1.08 ± 0.01 1.06 ± 0.02
Si/Sn XRF 102 109 110 114 116
Si/In XRF 152 163 167 170 174
Si/Sn XPS 52       67
Si/In XPS 23       46
a

At P/P0 = 0.97.

b

4 V/A by BET.