Table 1.
Surface properties of untreated venus shells.
| Sample | Description | BET surface area (m2/g) | Pore volume (×103 cm3/g) | Mean pore diameter (nm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UVS-300 | Untreated venus shells with average size 300–600 μm | 0.4729 | 3.151 | 26.654 |
| UVS-600 | Untreated venus shells with average size 600 -1,800 μm | 0.3702 | 2.573 | 27.807 |
| UVS-1180 | Untreated venus shells with average size greater than 1,180 μm | 0.1886 | 1.901 | 28.314 |