Title: micropore filling
Long Title: IUPAC Gold Book - micropore filling
DOI: 10.1351/goldbook.M03907
Status: current

Definition
The process in which molecules are adsorbed in the adsorption space within micropores.

Related Term
- micropores: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/M03906

Sources
- 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 588 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac197231040577)
- 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 76 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac197646010071)

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- json: https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/M03907/json
- xml: https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/M03907/xml

Citation: Citation: 'micropore filling' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.M03907
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