supercritical drying of a gel

Preferred Label : supercritical drying of a gel;

IUPAC definition : Drying of a gel using a supercritical fluid.;

Scope note : since liquid and vapour are indistinguishable in a supercritical fluid, there is no capillary pressure to cause shrinkage and cracking of the pores formed in the gel.;

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Origin ID

ST07636;

See also
- cracking [IUPAC Term]
- gel [IUPAC Term]
- shrinkage [IUPAC Term]
- supercritical fluid [IUPAC Term]

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