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SURFACE ACTIVE AGENT ADSORPTION LAYER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adsorption layer of surface active agents
1, record 1, English, adsorption%20layer%20of%20surface%20active%20agents
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A layer of surface active agents in solution stretching more or less across an interface and the thickness of which is governed by the fact that, at any random location in that layer, the concentration of the adsorbed product is greater than that in each of the contiguous phases. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - adsorption%20layer%20of%20surface%20active%20agents
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adsorption layer of surface active agents: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - adsorption%20layer%20of%20surface%20active%20agents
Record 1, Key term(s)
- surface active agent adsorption layer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche d'adsorption d'agents de surface
1, record 1, French, couche%20d%27adsorption%20d%27agents%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche d'agents de surface en solution s'étendant plus ou moins de part et d'autre d'une interface et dont l'épaisseur est déterminée par le fait qu'en un lieu quelconque de cette couche la concentration d'un produit adsorbé est supérieure à celle existant dans chacune des phases avoisinantes. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - couche%20d%27adsorption%20d%27agents%20de%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couche d'adsorption d'agents de surface: terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - couche%20d%27adsorption%20d%27agents%20de%20surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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