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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The [[probability]] that reversible uptake of a gas-phase species will occur upon collision of that species with a given surface (liquid or solid).</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">This is often equated with a | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The [[probability]] that reversible uptake of a gas-phase species will occur upon collision of that species with a given surface (liquid or solid).</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">This is often equated with a "sticking" probability.</div><br/> </div> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:38, 20 February 2012
mass accommodation coefficient
The probability that reversible uptake of a gas-phase species will occur upon collision of that species with a given surface (liquid or solid).
This is often equated with a "sticking" probability.