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thermophoresis

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thermophoresis [‚thər·mə·fə′rē·səs]
(thermodynamics)
The movement of particles in a thermal gradient from high to low temperatures.


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The major deposition mechanism was thermophoresis resulting from the temperature gradient between the smoke and the TEM grid, which was cooled relative to the smoke plume by contact with the aluminum support structure of the ASSP.
 
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