streaming potential

noun

, Physical Chemistry.

1. the potential produced in the walls of a porous membrane or a capillary tube by forcing a liquid through it.

Example Sentences

"This streaming potential, essentially a consequence of the natural energy gathered in the plant, offers a renewable energy source that is continuous and can be sustainable over long periods," author Suman Chakraborty said.

From Science Daily

They also found the electric streaming potential increases with decreased concentration of ions or increased pH in the fluid.

From Science Daily

“We are streaming potential events to our security analyst to do deep investigations to see what really happened. If it really is a true risk event, we put together a full incident action plan and work with the customer to implement it.”

From Seattle Times

In recent months, Netflix and Amazon have swooped in with deep pockets and global streaming potential, outbidding veteran distributors on hot-ticket films.

From New York Times