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Erosion rate

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-004087

The rate at which material is removed from a surface due to physical or chemical processes. This measurement quantifies the change in thickness or mass of a material over a specific time period. It is often expressed in units of nanometers per minute or micrometers per hour.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-004087
FieldChemistry
SubjectAnalytical Chemistry
ReferencesPAC, 2020, 92, 1781. 'Glossary of methods and terms used in surface chemical analysis (IUPAC Recommendations 2020)' on page 1803 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2019-0404)
See alsoSputtering rate
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Erosion rate",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The rate at which material is removed from a surface due to physical or chemical processes. This measurement quantifies the change in thickness or mass of a material over a specific time period. It is often expressed in units of nanometers per minute or micrometers per hour.",
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "sputtering rate"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2020, 92, 1781. 'Glossary of methods and terms used in surface chemical analysis (IUPAC Recommendations 2020)' on page 1803 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2019-0404)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/erosion-rate/"
}

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