What Are Some Practical Applications of BET Theory?
BET theory is used in various applications beyond catalyst characterization, including:
Determining the surface area of adsorbents used in gas separation and purification. Characterizing porous materials like zeolites and activated carbons. Evaluating the effectiveness of materials used in energy storage and conversion, such as battery electrodes and fuel cells.
These applications highlight the versatility and importance of BET theory in both research and industry.