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Specific napierian attenuance coefficient

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-011105

A measure of the attenuance of a substance per unit mass concentration and per unit path length, using the natural logarithm (base e) for the attenuance calculation. It quantifies the intrinsic ability of a material to reduce the intensity of incident radiation. This coefficient is typically expressed in units of L g⁻¹ cm⁻¹.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-011105
FieldChemistry
SubjectPhysical and Biophysical Chemistry
Synonymsspecific Napierian extinction coefficient; specific Napierian spectral extinction coefficient; specific spectral Napierian attenuance coefficient
ReferencesPAC, 2011, 83, 931. 'Glossary of terms used in photocatalysis and radiation catalysis (IUPAC Recommendations 2011)' on page 990 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-09-09-36)
Record as JSON
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  "synonyms": [
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    "specific Napierian spectral extinction coefficient",
    "specific spectral Napierian attenuance coefficient"
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  "subject": "Physical and Biophysical Chemistry",
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    "PAC, 2011, 83, 931. 'Glossary of terms used in photocatalysis and radiation catalysis (IUPAC Recommendations 2011)' on page 990 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-09-09-36)"
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/specific-napierian-attenuance-coefficient/"
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