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adsorb

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accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface

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The anionic pertechnetate and iodide tend not to adsorb into the surfaces of minerals, and are likely to be washed away. Source: Internet

Generally, the conditions that promote herbicide transport include intense storm events (particularly shortly after application) and soils with limited capacity to adsorb or retain the herbicides. Source: Internet

Hydrophobic molecules in the mobile phase tend to adsorb to the relatively hydrophobic stationary phase. Source: Internet

Soil biota can treat waste by transforming it; soil colloids can adsorb the waste material. Source: Internet

The number of functional groups on TNT influences the ability to adsorb into soil. Source: Internet

The reacting gases adsorb onto active sites on the iron particles. Source: Internet

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