pore size

collocation in English

meaningsofporeandsize

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pore
noun[C]
uk
/pɔːr/
us
/pɔːr/
a very small hole in the skin of people or other animals, or a similar hole on the surface of plants ...
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size
noun
uk
/saɪz/
us
/saɪz/
how large or small something or ...
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(Definition ofporeandsizefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In spite of this chemical variability, their use as probes ofporesizehas given systematic and interpretable results.
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Our system may be considered as a one-dimensional porous medium with only oneporesize.
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The sand was sieved and washed, and the fraction retained between sieves of 160 m and 425 mporesizewas used.
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The entire mixture was shaken thoroughly for 5 min and sifted through a coarse sieve of 250 mmporesizemesh.
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In (c) there is a single rock type, perhaps with decreasingporesize(or increasing crystallinity), leading to a monotonic increase in relative humidity.
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The structure of the linked ethylenediamine groups is unknown, but their utility as empirical probes ofporesizeis clear.
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Such consolidation would reduce theporesizeand the hydraulic conductivity in the affected zone.
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The suspensions of nuclei were passed through two nylon meshes of 60 and 20 mporesize.
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Washed sea sand (the fraction retained between sieves of 160 m and 425 mporesize) was used.
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The daily feed rations were supplied in nylon bags with aporesizeof 100 mm.
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These dimensions appeared to be of a molecular scale, and the selectivity of the membranes during the molecular filtration process was seen to be mainly a function ofporesize.
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Cellulosic membranes can be made in either low-flux or high-flux configuration, depending on theirporesize.
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Asporesizeincreases, some high-flux dialyzers begin to let albumin pass out of the blood into the dialysate.
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These have been the roles of zeolites, but their smallporesizelimits them to work with small molecules.
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