• D Hoff, the sorptivity expresses the tendency of a material to absorb and transmit water and other liquids by capillarity. The sorptivity is widely used...
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    quantity S/f as the sorptivity. The above description is for the case where gravity and evaporation do not play a role. Sorptivity is a relevant property...
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  • (1981) developed the sorptivity tube which can provide a constant negative potential (tension) on the soil surface. However, the sorptivity tube had many shortcomings...
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  • chromatograph. Specialized techniques exist such as Headspace sorptive extraction (HSSE) or stir bar sorptive extraction (SBSE). When gassing occurs in transformers...
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    drops, plants have to work against increasing forces of adhesion and sorptivity to withdraw water. Irrigation scheduling avoids moisture stress by replenishing...
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    1021/ed073p701. Capracotta, M. D.; Sullivan, R. M.; Martin, J. D. (2006). "Sorptive Reconstruction of CuMCl4 (M = Al and Ga) upon Small-Molecule Binding and...
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    Diatomite is of value as an insecticide because of its abrasive and physico-sorptive properties. The fine powder adsorbs lipids from the waxy outer layer of...
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    PMID 11375144. Ferreira A. M., Möder M., Laespada M. E. (2011) Stir bar sorptive extraction of parabens, triclosan and methyl triclosan from soil, sediment...
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    major problem with older structures is the phenomenon known as mechano-sorptive creep or slanting: where wood beams absorb moisture whilst under compression...
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    Iori, C.; Rubiolo, P.; Sandra, P. (2002). "Headspace Sorptive Extraction (HSSE), Stir Bar Sorptive Extraction (SBSE), and Solid Phase Microextraction (SPME)...
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