Flux

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-004540",
  "term": "Flux",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The rate of transfer of a quantity, such as particles, energy, or volume, through a real or imaginary surface per unit area. Flux is a vector quantity, having both a magnitude and a direction associated with the flow. For particle flux, the SI unit is number of particles per square meter per second (m⁻²·s⁻¹).",
  "subject": "Physical and Biophysical Chemistry",
  "references": [
    "Green Book, 2nd ed., p. 65 (https://goldbook.iupac.org/files/pdf/green_book_2ed.pdf)",
    "PAC, 1996, 68, 957. 'Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)' on page 974 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199668040957)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/flux/"
}