Sorption
Pronunciation: /ˈsɔɹˈpiˈtiˈaɪˌɑn/
Sorption (noun)
- The process where a substance attaches to the surface of another material.
- A general term for taking in or attaching to a material, including both internal uptake and surface attachment.
Examples
- Sorption happens when molecules stick to a surface.
- The coating shows sorption as particles cling to the surface.