Convert Darcy to Nanometre squared

Convert Darcy (D) to Nanometre squared (nm²) instantly and accurately.

Darcy (D)
Nanometre squared (nm²)

Conversion Formula

nm² = D × 986923.2667

About Darcy

The darcy (D) ≈ 9.869 × 10⁻¹³ m², the oilfield-standard permeability unit defined by Darcy's law: 1 D passes 1 cm³/s of 1 cP fluid through 1 cm² cross-section under a 1 atm/cm gradient. Highly permeable consolidated sandstone: 1-5 D; unconsolidated sand: 5-20 D. 1 D = 1 000 mD ≈ 0.9869 µm².

About Nanometre squared

The nanometre squared (nm²) equals 10⁻¹⁸ m², used in membrane science and nanotechnology for nanoporous media. ZSM-5 zeolite pore cross-section ≈ 0.25 nm²; ceramic ultrafiltration membranes: 0.01-1 nm². Numerically, 1 nm² ≈ 1.013 µD. 1 nm² = 10⁻⁶ µm² = 10⁻¹⁸ m².

Quick Reference Table

Darcy (D)Nanometre squared (nm²)
1 D986923 nm²
2 D1973850 nm²
5 D4934620 nm²
10 D9869230 nm²
25 D24673100 nm²
50 D49346200 nm²
100 D98692300 nm²

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