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Term: Langmuir

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Langmuir refers to an influential unit used in surface science to measure the adsorption capacity of a surface. It is named after Irving Langmuir, an American chemist and physicist who made significant contributions to the field of surface chemistry.

Sample Sentences:

• The researchers measured the langmuir of the surface to determine its adsorption capacity.
• The langmuir is commonly used to quantify the binding affinity of molecules to a surface.
• By understanding the langmuir of a material, scientists can better comprehend its surface properties.

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