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Table 1 External, internal, and total surface areas of piassava fibers resolved by phase-contrast tomography

From: Towards a deeper understanding of structural biomass recalcitrance using phase-contrast tomography

Type of surface area

Value [m 2 ]

Value [m 2 /g]

Internal surface area (pores)

1.4080 × 10−5

0.1334

External surface area (fiber)

5.0990 × 10−7

0.0048

Total surface area

1.4590 × 10−5

0.1382