https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.P04505
Separation based mainly upon exclusion effects, such as differences in molecular size and/or shape (e.g. molecular-sieve
chromatography
) or in charge (e.g. ion-exclusion chromatography
). The term gel
-permeation chromatography
is widely used for the process when the stationary phase is a gel
. The term gel
-filtration
is not recommended.