adsorbent
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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"From now on, we will aim to improve the liquid moisture adsorbent and increase the efficiency of the entire system in order to make it practical."
From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2024
The team will work to achieve simultaneous adsorption and desorption using renewable energy to maximize daily water yield per unit mass of adsorbent to further optimize the system's performance for practical applications in water generation.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023
EnergySource technology relies on an adsorbent that separates lithium from impurities in brine.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2022
The adsorbent is paired with a mechanical apparatus that “dramatically improves the efficiency of the sponge,” Spomer said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2019
This adsorbent has been found quite as effective as the fuller's earth and it is possible to recover the vitamine from the carbon with treatment by acid.
From The Vitamine Manual by Eddy, Walter H.
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