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Permeation vs Pervaporation - What's the difference?

permeation | pervaporation |

As nouns the difference between permeation and pervaporation

is that permeation is the movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid while pervaporation is (chemistry) a technique whereby the components of a mixture of two liquids are separated by selective permeation through a semipermeable membrane, the component that passes through the membrane being removed by evaporation.

permeation

English

Noun

(wikipedia permeation) (-)
  • The movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid.
  • (medicine) The spreading of something (especially something malignant) through the body via blood vessels etc.

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    pervaporation

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia pervaporation) (-)
  • (chemistry) A technique whereby the components of a mixture of two liquids are separated by selective permeation through a semipermeable membrane, the component that passes through the membrane being removed by evaporation