Sublation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-011517",
  "term": "Sublation",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A separation technique where a solute is adsorbed onto the surface of gas bubbles rising through a liquid, and then collected at the liquid surface. This method is particularly effective for separating surface-active substances or those that can be made surface-active by the addition of a surfactant. It is a type of foam fractionation or flotation process.",
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "flotation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1993, 65, 2373. 'Nomenclature for liquid-liquid distribution (solvent extraction) (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)' on page 2379 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199365112373)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/sublation/"
}