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. 2019 Jan 31;9(8):4162–4171. doi: 10.1039/c8ra08544g

SSA and pore size distribution of RC300–700, BC300–700, and MC300–700.

Biochar aSSA (m2 g−1) bMPA (m2 g−1) cESA (m2 g−1) dTPV (cm3 g−1) eMPV (cm3 g−1) fAPD (nM) SSA/OC (m2 g−1)
RC300 7.981 0.000 18.645 2.06 × 10−2 0.000 10.351 14.532
RC400 13.562 0.000 17.566 2.12 × 10−2 0.000 6.275 24.674
RC500 22.445 16.692 13.727 2.84 × 10−2 0.015 4.621 39.375
RC600 106.163 89.301 23.441 9.52 × 10−2 0.073 3.382 173.575
RC700 141.124 102.772 29.728 1.14 × 10−1 0.084 3.234 222.774
BC300 4.143 0.000 15.987 1.35 × 10−2 0.000 9.823 5.681
BC400 15.641 9.064 9.889 1.56 × 10−2 0.008 3.983 20.144
BC500 52.525 35.745 22.130 5.01 × 10−2 0.031 3.827 63.732
BC600 199.483 155.331 33.565 1.53 × 10−1 0.126 3.244 226.876
BC700 340.062 188.506 61.485 2.13 × 10−1 0.157 2.515 378.486
MC300 8.766 0.000 16.006 2.86 × 10−2 0.000 13.071 19.154
MC400 15.212 0.000 18.368 2.96 × 10−2 0.000 7.783 33.5943
MC500 21.061 5.162 21.389 3.77 × 10−2 0.006 7.163 49.6047
MC600 58.703 32.323 38.805 7.21 × 10−2 0.030 4.054 132.446
MC700 166.121 61.621 74.493 1.39 × 10−1 0.056 3.343 397.045
a

SSA: specific surface area.

b

MPA: micropore area.

c

ESA: external surface area.

d

TPV: total pore volume.

e

MPV: micropore volume.

f

APD: average pore diameter.