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MACROPORE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- macropore
1, record 1, English, macropore
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pore with a diameter of more than 50 nm. 2, record 1, English, - macropore
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- macropore
1, record 1, French, macropore
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pore dont la largeur excède 0,05 µm ou 50 nm (500 Å). 1, record 1, French, - macropore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macroporo
1, record 1, Spanish, macroporo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La IUPAC [Unión Internacional de Química Pura y Aplicada] reconoce tres tipos de poros atendiendo a su tamaño: macroporos (> 50 nm), mesoporos (2-50 nm) y microporos (2 nm). 2, record 1, Spanish, - macroporo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- macropore flow
1, record 2, English, macropore%20flow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flux des macropores
1, record 2, French, flux%20des%20macropores
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-10-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- macropore diffusion 1, record 3, English, macropore%20diffusion
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- intraparticle diffusion 1, record 3, English, intraparticle%20diffusion
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diffusion in "macro-pores" - pores that are large compared with the molecular diameter. Several different mechanisms contribute to macropore diffusion, notably ordinary molecular diffusion in larger macropores at higher pressures or in liquids and Knudsen diffusion in smaller macropores at low pressures. 1, record 3, English, - macropore%20diffusion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diffusion de macropores
1, record 3, French, diffusion%20de%20macropores
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-04-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- macropore resin
1, record 4, English, macropore%20resin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to withstand the head-loss caused by the combination of high speed and clogging, ion exchangers have to be highly resistant; macropore resins are most often used. 1, record 4, English, - macropore%20resin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- résine macroporeuse
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9sine%20macroporeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour résister à la perte de charge due à la fois à la vitesse élevée et au colmatage, les échangeurs d'ions doivent être particulièrement résistants : les résines macroporeuses sont les plus utilisées. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9sine%20macroporeuse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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