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What does desorption mean?

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  1. The process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings; the reverse of absorption or adsorption
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The remaining land has been further treated by solidification, bio-remediation and indirect thermal desorption.
Additional work has been carried out on mass changes between atmosphere and vacuum due to physisorption and desorption.
The desorption efficiency is determined by injecting a known amount of sample onto the sorbent, desorbing it and analysing the amount recovered.
The land was then treated by a variety of methods, including solidification, bioremediation and indirect thermal desorption.
Sampling on porous material, desorption by carbon sulphide and quantification by gas phase chromatography.
For good performance, the sorbent must be replaced or regenerated before it approaches the desorption process.

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