Adsorbent
a substance that has the ability to condense or hold molecules of other substances on its surface.
Discussion—Activated carbon, activated alumina, silica gels, Tenax, and some stationary phase-coated SPME fibers are examples of adsorbents or adsorbent devices.
Committee
Interdisciplinary
Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASTM E1732 Standard Terminology Relating to Forensic Science. ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428, 2025.
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