reactive adsorption

also contains definition of: reactive desorption
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.R05181
Reactive adsorption (and its reverse, reactive desorption) resembles associative desorption (and its reverse, associative desorption) but one fragment adds to an adsorbate rather than to a surface site.
Source:
PAC, 1976, 46, 71. (Manual of Symbols and Terminology for Physicochemical Quantities and Units - Appendix II. Definitions, Terminology and Symbols in Colloid and Surface Chemistry. Part II: Heterogeneous Catalysis) on page 84 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'reactive adsorption' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.R05181 RIS BibTex EndNote
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