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. 2022 Sep 30;33(3):229–252. doi: 10.21315/tlsr2022.33.3.12

Table 2.

Porosity from BET analysis of ECH with different activating agent.

Activated carbon Activating agent Surface area (m2/g) Pore size (nm)
This study ECH H3PO4 943.33 3.33
This study ECH No activating agent 7.87 41.19
This study ECH ZnCl2 1.50 52.08
This study ECH KOH 2.21 27.29
Ayalew and Aragaw (2020) CH H3PO4 28.54 1.10
Oliveira et al. (2009) CH ZnCl2 1,522.00 0.90