Research Article

Nanoporosity of MCM-41 Materials and Y-Zeolites Created by Deposition of Tournefortia hirsutissima L. Plant Extract

Table 3

Textural parameters of FAU-CBV zeolites and MCM-41 materials determined from N2 adsorption before (S) and after being impregnated (I) with Tournefortia ethanolic extract.

Materials
m2 g−1

m2 g−1

m2 g−1

cm3 g−1

cm3 g−1

cm3 g−1
Pore diameter 
BJH, Å

Before
 CBV-100-S670−371018380.3950.3350.0651, 106
 CBV-300-S601−55882310.3260.2910.035
 CBV-400-S604−61886840.2750.2650.010
 CBV-500-S678−619941270.4140.2840.13072
 CBV-600-S529−657721010.3780.2170.161
 CBV-720-S725−8010601210.4960.3060.19034
 MCM-41-S100952118510090.77700.77724, 34
Impregnated
 CBV-100-I692−531016380.3690.3350.034
 CBV-300-I462−56680440.2670.2140.053
 CBV-400-I604−61886840.3630.2650.09836, 103
 CBV-500-I678−61994960.4140.2970.117
 CBV-600-I526−657721010.3780.2170.16136, 47, 151
 CBV-720-I725−8010601240.4960.3040.19236
 MCM-41-I286784152860.30900.30936

is the specific surface area BET; is the specific surface area Langmuir; is the external surface area -method; is the BET constant; is the volume adsorbed close to saturation ( = 0.95), calculated as volume of liquid (Gursvitch rule); is micropore volume calculated by -plots; is mesopore volume; and Pore diameter BJH is the pore size estimated by BJH method.