The process of separating a
colloidal sol from a
colloid-free solution by a
membrane permeable to all components of the system except the
colloidal ones, and allowing the exchange of the components of small molar mass to proceed for a certain time.
Source: PAC, 1972,
31, 577. (
Manual of Symbols and Terminology for Physicochemical Quantities and Units, Appendix II: Definitions, Terminology and Symbols in Colloid and Surface Chemistry) on page 608 [
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