Table 1 BET specific surface areas per mass or volume, and densities of the MEPCM, Ni/MEPCM, and Ni/α-Al2O3.

From: Catalyst-loaded micro-encapsulated phase change material for thermal control of exothermic reaction

 

MEPCM

Ni/MEPCM

Ni/α-Al2O3

BET surface area (m2 g−1)

10.19

11.28

2.75

Density (g m−3)

2.69 × 106

3.39 × 106

4.11 × 106

BET surface area (m2 m−3)

27.4 × 106

38.2 × 106

11.3 × 106