liquid-gas adsorption

  • 1Adsorption — is a process that occurs when a gas or liquid solute accumulates on the surface of a solid or a liquid (adsorbent), forming a film of molecules or atoms (the adsorbate). It is different from absorption, in which a substance diffuses into a liquid …

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  • 2Gas chromatography — A gas chromatograph with a headspace sampler Acronym GLC, GC Classification chromatography Analytes organic inorganic …

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  • 3Gas-liquid chromatography — Infobox chemical analysis name = Gas liquid chromatography caption =A gas chromatograph with a headspace sampler acronym = GLC, GC classification =chromatography analytes = organic inorganic must be volatile manufacturers = Agilent (a spin off of …

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  • 4adsorption — [ad sôrp′shən, adzôrp′shən] n. 〚/span> ADSORB, by analogy with ABSORPTION〛 an adsorbing or being adsorbed; adhesion of the molecules of a gas, liquid, or dissolved substance to a surface adsorptive adj. * * * ad·sorp·tion (ăd sôrpʹshən, zôrpʹ ) …

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  • 5Liquid metal embrittlement — is a phenomenon of practical importance, where certain ductile metals experience drastic loss in tensile ductility or undergo brittle fracture when tested in the presence of specific liquid metals. Generally, a tensile stress, either externally… …

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  • 6Liquid hydrogen — (LH2 or LH2) is the liquid state of the element hydrogen. It is a common liquid rocket fuel for rocket applications. Hydrogen is found naturally in the molecular H2 form.To exist as a liquid, H2 must be pressurized and cooled to a very low… …

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  • 7adsorption — [ad sôrp′shən, adzôrp′shən] n. [< ADSORB, by analogy with ABSORPTION] an adsorbing or being adsorbed; adhesion of the molecules of a gas, liquid, or dissolved substance to a surface adsorptive adj …

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  • 8liquid — liquidly, adv. liquidness, n. /lik wid/, adj. 1. composed of molecules that move freely among themselves but do not tend to separate like those of gases; neither gaseous nor solid. 2. of, pertaining to, or consisting of liquids: a liquid diet. 3 …

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  • 9adsorption — The property of a solid substance to attract and hold to its surface a gas, liquid, or a substance in solution or in suspension. For example, condensation of a gas onto a surface. Cf.:absorption. [L. ad, to, + sorbeo, to suck up] immune a …

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  • 10adsorption — adsorb ► VERB ▪ (of a solid) hold (molecules of a gas, liquid, or dissolved substance) in a layer on its surface. DERIVATIVES adsorbable adjective adsorption noun adsorptive adjective …

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