Table 5 BET analysis to explore the adsorption characteristics of the treated vs. the untreated loess.

From: Mechanical behavior and microstructural investigation of loess sustainable stabilization using nanosilica and GGBS

 

Vm (cm3 (STP) g-1)

as,BET (m2 g-1)

as,Lang (m2 g-1)

Untreated loess

3.525

15.34

15.63

Loess + 1% NS

3.038

13.25

13.43

Loess + 1% NS + 15% GGBS

1.307

5.68

6.20