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adsorption

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  1. The assimilation of a gas, liquid, or dissolved substance by the surface of a solid.


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"In a standard stacked 2D structure, the active sites for molecular adsorption are often hidden between layers, making it difficult for molecules, especially large biomolecules to reach them," Gogotsi said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Pitcher filters are simple, but their long-term cost can be higher than that of adsorption or reverse osmosis filters installed under the sink.

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2024

The research team, under the leadership of Professor Oh, has successfully tackled the challenge of low hydrogen storage capacity by leveraging advanced high-density adsorption technology.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024

Stylianou said his collaborators provided key insights into the MOF's adsorption properties and photocatalytic activity.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2024

Again, colloidal adsorption effects often lead to the so-called "capillary segregation" of added staining materials.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred