https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.L03578
A separation technique in which the mobile phase is a liquid. Liquid
chromatography
can be carried out either in a column or on a plane. Present-day
liquid chromatography
generally utilizing very small particles and a relatively high inlet pressure is often characterized by the term high-performance (or high-pressure) liquid chromatography
, and the acronym HPLC.