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11desorb — v. 1 tr. cause the release of (an adsorbed substance) from a surface. 2 intr. (of an adsorbed substance) become released. Derivatives: desorbent adj. & n. desorption n. Etymology: DE , after ADSORB …
12Low-temperature thermal desorption — NOTE: This article is largely taken verbatim from the EPA s How to Evaluate Alternative Cleanup Technologies for Underground Storage Tank Sites . cite web last = first = authorlink = coauthors = date = url = http://www.epa.gov/OUST/cat/lttd.htm… …
13Metabolomics — is the scientific study of chemical processes involving metabolites. Specifically, metabolomics is the systematic study of the unique chemical fingerprints that specific cellular processes leave behind , the study of their small molecule… …
14Sticking probability — The sticking probability is the probability that molecules are trapped on surfaces and adsorb chemically. From Langmuir s adsorption isotherm, molecules cannot adsorb on surfaces when the adsorption sites are already occupied by other molecules,… …
15Chemical beam epitaxy — (CBE) forms an important class of deposition techniques for semiconductor layer systems, especially III V semiconductor systems. This form of epitaxial growth is performed in an ultrahigh vacuum system. The reactants are in the form of molecular… …
16Ruthenium — (pronEng|ruːˈθiːniəm) is a chemical element that has the symbol Ru and atomic number 44. A rare transition metal of the platinum group of the periodic table, ruthenium is found associated with platinum ores and used as a catalyst in some platinum …
17Sputtering — is a process whereby atoms are ejected from a solid target material due to bombardment of the target by energetic ions. It is commonly used for thin film deposition, etching and analytical techniques (see below). Physics of sputtering Physical… …
18Coal bed methane extraction — (CBM extraction) is a method for extracting methane from a coal deposit. Contents 1 Basic principles 2 Areas with coal bed methane extraction 3 Measuring the gas content of coal …
19Activated carbon — Activated carbon, also called activated charcoal, activated coal or carbo activatus, is a form of carbon that has been processed to make it extremely porous and thus to have a very large surface area available for adsorption or chemical reactions …
20Rammed earth — The ruins of a Han Dynasty (202 BCE – 220 CE) Chinese watchtower made of rammed earth at Dunhuang, Gansu province, at the eastern end of the Silk Road …
