The sorption of a contaminant is one of the significant processes that can hinder the remediation of a ground water aquifer system. Sorption is defined as being the attraction of an aqueous species to the surface of a solid.(Alley, 1993). In ground water the sorbing species , usually an organic compound, is called thesorbate, and the solid media, usually soil, to which the sorbate is attracted is known as the sorbent.
The underlying principle behind this attraction results from some form of bonding between the contaminant and adsorption receptor sites on the solid. The amount of sorption that occurs in groundwater is dependent on particular characteristics of the sorbate and sorbent. The amount of sorption that takes place on organic matter also follows various isotherms or kinetic rates.
Sorption tends to cause contaminants to move more slowly than the groundwater, therefore the effects must be taken into consideration when calculating how far the contaminant has traveled in a given time period.
The following animation sequence displays how sorption can affect two separate particles' velocity. Basically, the animation shows a vertical cut from a soil column, interspersed particles of organic matter, and two contaminants that are moving through the soil.
Adsorption vs. AbsorptionSorption reactions generally occur over a short period of time, however if the adsorbed contaminant begins to be incorporated into the structure of the sorbent , a slow occurring reaction, known as absorption, begins to take place. To be more precise , the difference between adsorption and absorption is that adsorption is the attraction between the outer surface of a solid particle and a contaminant, whereas absorption is the uptake of the contaminant into the physical structure of the solid.This figure shows the primary differences between intraparticle absorption versus surface adsorption. The main difference being that some contaminant particles are attracted to the outer surface of the soil particle, while another has been actually incorporated into the particle's structure.
Absorption is a process, e.g. electron promoted from lower energy level to higher energy level.
Absorbance is the value (magnitude) of the absorption process.
In spectroscopy, Absorbance= Optical density= log (I0/It)
Where, I0 and It are the intensity of incident and transmitted radiation respectively.
Evaporation is when you boil a solution and the solvent vaporises, leaving you with only the solute. Distillation is when you evaporate the solution and you then proceed to get it back by condensing it.
In general: Distillation separate 2 substance base on boiling point and absorption separation is base on differ of solubility or bonding strength cause mass transfer separation of substance to different phase.
The absorption is a wide process varies from scrubbing (solubility), ion exchange resin (bonding strength) or molecular cage like zeolite.
Attenuation refers to any reduction in intensity including both scattering and absorption.
Absorbtion is the misspelling of the word Absorption.
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Yes - the amount of absorption can depend on the frequency.
Emission spectrum: lines emitted from an atom.Absorption spectrum: absorbed wavelengths of a molecule.
Source modulation is employed to distinguish between atomic absorption (an ac signal) and flame emission (a dc signal).
An absorption pipette is a glass apparatus used in the absorption of gases.
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There is no attenuation due to absorption, but attenuation will occur due to divergence (spreading out) of the wave.
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There are three types of attenuation in fibe optics cable. 1). Bending Losses 2). Scattering 3). Absorption
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Wicking is a kind of absorption, in which capillary pressure is the only cause. The absorption may happen by external pressure and/or capillary pressure.
In CATV system, insertion loss define as loss in directional coupler or TAP connector. typically 1 dBuv, while attenuation is generally describe as loss in transmission (splitter).
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Emission is something be spread out, while absorption is something being taken in.
Target costing is when you have a goal for the project and its costs. Absorption costing is when you need to fix the excess spending.