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ADSORBENT SURFACE LAYER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monomolecular layer
1, record 1, English, monomolecular%20layer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- monolayer 1, record 1, English, monolayer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The adsorption layer of a surface active agent in which all adsorbed molecules are in contact with the surface layer of the adsorbent. 1, record 1, English, - monomolecular%20layer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monomolecular layer; monolayer: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - monomolecular%20layer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche monomoléculaire
1, record 1, French, couche%20monomol%C3%A9culaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monocouche 2, record 1, French, monocouche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche d'adsorption d'un agent de surface où toutes les molécules adsorbées sont en contact avec la couche superficielle de l'adsorbant. 3, record 1, French, - couche%20monomol%C3%A9culaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le volume de rétention d'un soluté est directement lié à la compétition entre les molécules de solvant et de soluté à la surface de l'adsorbant, et l'on admet, en général, que cette surface est recouverte d'une couche monomoléculaire constituée par des molécules de phase mobile et de soluté. 4, record 1, French, - couche%20monomol%C3%A9culaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couche monomoléculaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - couche%20monomol%C3%A9culaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- couche mono-moléculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capa monomolecular
1, record 1, Spanish, capa%20monomolecular
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- monocapa 2, record 1, Spanish, monocapa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capa de adsorción de un agente de superficie, en la cual todas las moléculas adsorbidas están en contacto con la capa superficial del adsorbente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - capa%20monomolecular
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una monocapa es una única capa de moléculas sobre una superficie. 2, record 1, Spanish, - capa%20monomolecular
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multilayer adsorption
1, record 2, English, multilayer%20adsorption
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adsorption such that the adsorption space accommodates more tan one layer of molecules, and not all adsorbed molecules are in contact with the surface layer of the adsorbent. 2, record 2, English, - multilayer%20adsorption
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adsorption en multicouches
1, record 2, French, adsorption%20en%20multicouches
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- adsorption multicouche 2, record 2, French, adsorption%20multicouche
correct, feminine noun
- adsorption à plusieurs couches 3, record 2, French, adsorption%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20couches
feminine noun
- adsorption en plusieurs couches 4, record 2, French, adsorption%20en%20plusieurs%20couches
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une adsorption telle que l'espace d'adsorption comporte plus d'une couche de molécules et que toutes les molécules adsorbées ne soient pas en contact avec la couche de surface de l'adsorbant. 1, record 2, French, - adsorption%20en%20multicouches
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- adsorción en copas múltiples
1, record 2, Spanish, adsorci%C3%B3n%20en%20copas%20m%C3%BAltiples
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-12-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monolayer adsorption
1, record 3, English, monolayer%20adsorption
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adsorption such that all the adsorbed molecules are in contact with the surface layer of the adsorbent. 1, record 3, English, - monolayer%20adsorption
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- adsorption en monocouche
1, record 3, French, adsorption%20en%20monocouche
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- adsorption d'une seule couche 2, record 3, French, adsorption%20d%27une%20seule%20couche
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] adsorption telle que toutes les molécules adsorbées sont en contact avec la couche de surface de l'adsorbant. 1, record 3, French, - adsorption%20en%20monocouche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- adsorción de una sola capa
1, record 3, Spanish, adsorci%C3%B3n%20de%20una%20sola%20capa
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-02-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- partial isotherm
1, record 4, English, partial%20isotherm
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- individual isotherm 1, record 4, English, individual%20isotherm
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In surface chemistry], the function relating, at constant temperature and pressure, the amount of a particular component in the interfacial layer per unit area(or per unit mass of adsorbent) with its mole fraction(or concentration) in the liquid phase. This function can be evaluated only when the location and the thickness of the interfacial layer have been defined. 1, record 4, English, - partial%20isotherm
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- isotherme partielle
1, record 4, French, isotherme%20partielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- isotherme individuelle 1, record 4, French, isotherme%20individuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En chimie des surfaces], [...] fonction qui relie, à pression et à température constantes, la quantité d'un composant donné dans une couche interfaciale par unité de surface (ou par unité de masse d'adsorbant) et sa fraction molaire (ou concentration) dans la phase liquide. On ne peut évaluer cette fonction que lorsqu'on a défini la position et l'épaisseur de la couche interfaciale. 1, record 4, French, - isotherme%20partielle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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