surface area
n. physical size of a 2-dimensional surface contained within a border, area (e.g.: The room was about 10 square meters in area") | ||||
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surface area
Noun
1. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
(synonym) area, expanse
(hypernym) extent
(hyponym) acreage, land area
Noun
1. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
(synonym) area, expanse
(hypernym) extent
(hyponym) acreage, land area
Surface area Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Surface area
In an adsorbent, refers to the total area of the solid surface as determined by an accepted measurement technique such as the BET method using nitrogen adsorption. The surface area of a typical porous adsorbent such as silica gel can vary from 100 to 600 m2/g.
In an adsorbent, refers to the total area of the solid surface as determined by an accepted measurement technique such as the BET method using nitrogen adsorption. The surface area of a typical porous adsorbent such as silica gel can vary from 100 to 600 m2/g.
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