Table 1 Morphology, BET surface area, and rate constant of products synthesized with various acid conditions
Acid condition | Unit morphologya | Sizeb(nm) | BET surface area (m2·g−1) | Rate constantk(min−1) |
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0.68 M HCl | NR | 13.5 ± 1.4 | 40.3 | 0.135 |
0.90 M HCl | NR | 15.1 ± 1.3 | 38.1 | 0.095 |
1.12 M HCl | NR | 17.8 ± 1.7 | 28.2 | 0.083 |
1.35 M HCl | NR | 19.8 ± 1.8 | 18.7 | 0.074 |
0.90 M HNO3 | NP | 5.0 ± 0.5 | 190.9 | 0.104 |
0.90 M HAc | NP | 8.2 ± 0.9 | 153.7 | 0.091 |