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chemisorption

/ˌkɛm.ɪˈsɔːp.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌkɛm.ɪˈsɔːp.ʃən/C2formalscientific
  • ruПроцесс адсорбции, при котором вещество прилипает к поверхности посредством химической связи, часто приводящий к необратимому прикреплению, в отличие от физической адсорбции.

A process of adsorption in which a substance adheres to a surface through chemical bonding, often resulting in an irreversible attachment, as opposed to physical adsorption.

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  1. Chemical adsorptionC2formalscientific

    The process by which a substance adheres to a surface through the formation of chemical bonds, often resulting in a stronger and less reversible attachment compared to physical adsorption.

    ruХемосорбция

    • Chemisorption is crucial in heterogeneous catalysis, where reactants bond chemically to the catalyst surface.
    • The study examined the chemisorption of hydrogen onto a platinum substrate.
    • Unlike physisorption, chemisorption involves a significant change in the electronic structure of the adsorbate.
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