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Brunauer-Emmett-Teller equation

Brunauer-Emmett-Teller equation

[¦brü‚nau̇r ¦em·ət ¦tel·ər i′kwā·zhən]
(physical chemistry)
An extension of the Langmuir isotherm equation in the study of sorption; used for surface area determinations by computing the monolayer area. Abbreviated BET equation.
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