Title: radial elution
Long Title: IUPAC Gold Book - radial elution
DOI: 10.1351/goldbook.R05035
Status: current

Definition
A mode of operation in which the sample is spotted at a point source at or near the middle of the plane and is carried outward in a circle by the mobile phase, also applied at that place.

Related Term
- mode: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/M03958

Source
- PAC, 1993, 65, 819. 'Nomenclature for chromatography (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)' on page 829 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199365040819)

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Citation: Citation: 'radial elution' 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.R05035
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