MLchartDataset catalogue

Desorption

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007764

1. Desorption is the process by which inorganic nutrients are released from the surface of particles back into solution.

2. Regeneration of a carbon adsorber by removal of the perchloroethylene adsorbed on the carbon.

3. Process of using low pressure steam or hot nitrogen gas to remove compounds from an adsorbent bed.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-007764
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesSediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary; 40 CFR 63.321 (CFR 2018); Basic Concepts in Environmental Sciences
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007764",
  "term": "Desorption",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Desorption is the process by which inorganic nutrients are released from the surface of particles back into solution.\n\n2. Regeneration of a carbon adsorber by removal of the perchloroethylene adsorbed on the carbon.\n\n3. Process of using low pressure steam or hot nitrogen gas to remove compounds from an adsorbent bed.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Sediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary",
    "40 CFR 63.321 (CFR 2018)",
    "Basic Concepts in Environmental Sciences"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/desorption/"
}

Record 7,764 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.