sorption
IPA: sˈɔrpʃʌn
noun
- (sciences) Either of the processes of absorption and adsorption; sorbing.
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Examples of "sorption" in Sentences
- Sorption is the process by which gas or liquid molecules are adsorbed onto a solid surface
- The sorption of water molecules onto the soil particles helps in retaining moisture in the soil
- The sorption capacity of activated carbon makes it ideal for removing impurities from water
- The sorption of ions onto the resin beads facilitates the purification of the water in the ion exchange process
- Understanding the mechanisms of sorption is essential for designing efficient wastewater treatment systems
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