wetting

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.WT07250
Process by which an interface between a solid and a gas is replaced by an interface between the same solid and a liquid.
Source:
PAC, 2004, 76, 1985. (Definition of terms related to polymer blends, composites, and multiphase polymeric materials (IUPAC Recommendations 2004)) on page 1991 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'wetting' 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.WT07250 RIS BibTex EndNote
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