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micropore
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micropore [′mī·krə‚pȯr]
(chemistry)
A pore in a catalytic material whose diameter is less than 2 nanometers.
(geology)
A pore small enough to hold water against the pull of gravity and to retard water flow.


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ED microporous materials breathe to permit the escape of moisture and to decrease bacterial growth.
Microporous materials such as polyvinyl acetate (PVAC) and finely divided substances such as activated carbon, silica and alumina posses' large area of active surface per unit area for adsorption and are strong adsorbents.
The 12 extended papers include such topics as the topology of microporous structures, the polysomatic aspects of certain microporous materials, microporous framework silicate minerals with rare and transition elements, the sodalite family, tunnel oxides, apatite, and micro- and mesoporous sulfide and selenide structures.
 
 
 
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