Effect of Graphene and Fullerene Nanofillers on Controlling the Pore Size and Physicochemical Properties of Chitosan Nanocomposite Mesoporous Membranes

Table 1

A comparison between the different CS membranes and their pore size at room temperature.

CS membranes	Average pore size (nm)	Stdv	Mean	CV (Stdv/mean)	Pore size % decrease
NCLCS	10	0.03	9.68	0.00
NCLCS/0.1 wt G	3	0.03	2.40	0.01	0.70
NCLCS/1 wt G	2	0.04	0.31	0.11	0.80
NCLCS/0.1 wt F	5	0.03	4.48	0.01	0.44
NCLCS/1 wt F	4	0.03	3.44	0.01	0.56
CLCS	30	0.02	24.18	0.00
CLCS/0.1 wt G	16	1.03	23.34	0.04	0.46
CLCS/1 wt G	10	0.05	8.65	0.01	0.66
CLCS/0.1 wt F	22	1.12	21.94	0.05	0.26
CLCS/1 wt F	20	0.03	17.40	0.00	0.33