C 3.11 - Nanoparticles (Finished) Flashcards
1
Q
What is a use of nano particles in industry?
A
Less catalyst being needed due to high sa:v ratio
2
Q
How big are nanoparticles?
A
Between 1nm and 100nm
3
Q
Why do nanoparticles have such incredible effects?
A
Because of their huge surface area to volume ratio
4
Q
How big are fine particles?
A
Between 100nm and 2500 nm
5
Q
How big are coarse nanoparticles?
A
Between 2500nm and 10000nm
