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Table 1 Surface area characteristics of cyanobacterial biomass from BET analysis

From: Evidencing nickel biosorption capacity of cyanobacteria Chroococcidiopsis sp.: potential metallo-protective agents

Biomass

Specific surface area (m2 g−1)

Average pore volume (cm3 g−1)

Average pore size (A°)

Euhalothece sp. QUCCCM77

10.116

0.0320

63.3

Halospira sp. QUCCCM155

6.746

0.0404

120.0

Chroococcidiopsis sp. QUCCCM26

7.961

0.0461

115.9