desorption
Britishnoun
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This process, known as electron-stimulated desorption, motivated the team to explore what would happen if a crystal was instead bombarded with positrons.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2023
“At the same time, we control the temperature of desorption, so you can still remove the water without a lot of heat.”
From Scientific American ● Nov. 17, 2021
Dr. Jack Hubball, a forensic science examiner at the Connecticut Forensic Lab, successfully isolated both of these chemical compounds using a thermal desorption extraction method.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 24, 2018
The samples were analysed for adsorption and desorption ranged from 10−7 to 1 of P/P0.
From Nature ● Mar. 14, 2017
It hired a Canadian company, Nelson Environmental Remediation, to treat the contaminated soil by burning it on site in “thermal desorption units.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2014
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