Mesopore

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007227",
  "term": "Mesopore",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A pore within a material that has a width ranging from 2 nanometers to 50 nanometers. These pores are intermediate in size between micropores and macropores. Materials containing mesopores are often characterized by their high surface area and are relevant in catalysis and adsorption processes.",
  "subject": "Physical and Biophysical Chemistry",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1972, 31, 577. 'Manual of Symbols and Terminology for Physicochemical Quantities and Units, Appendix II: Definitions, Terminology and Symbols in Colloid and Surface Chemistry' on page 585 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac197231040577)",
    "PAC, 1976, 46, 71. 'Manual of Symbols and Terminology for Physicochemical Quantities and Units - Appendix II. Definitions, Terminology and Symbols in Colloid and Surface Chemistry. Part II: Heterogeneous Catalysis' on page 79 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac197646010071)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/mesopore/"
}