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VOLUME MOBILE PHASE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

The total volume of a mobile phase in the chromatographic system. The hold-up volume is the total retention volume of a non-retained solute and includes contributions due to the interstitial volume of the column and the effective volume of the sample injector and detector.

OBS

While in general liquid chromatography both the mobile phase hold-up volume and the retention volume of non-retained solute are the same, this is not so in permeation chromatography.

OBS

hold-up volume: abbreviation [V subscript]M.

Key term(s)
  • volume of mobile phase

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
Key term(s)
  • volume de la phase mobile

Spanish

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