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Surface Area of 400–800m2/g

argyrium - 27-4-2016 at 10:19

A "new" form of MgCO3.

Looks to be relatively easy to make if a suitable pressure vessel is on hand (3 bars).

Two links:
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal....

http://www.disruptivematerials.com/upsalite/

"Upsalite has a surface area of 800 square meters (8611 sq ft), the highest measured surface area for an alkali earth metal"


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