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osmometry

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os·mom·e·ter  (z-mm-tr, s-)
n.
A device for measuring osmotic pressure.
[osmo(sis) + -meter.]
osmo·metric (zm-mtrk, s-) adj.
os·mome·try n.
osmometry
the measurement of osmotic pressure, or the force a dissolved substance exerts on a semipermeable membrane through which it cannot pass when separated by it from a pure solvent. — osmometric, adj.
See also: Physics
the measurement of osmotic pressure, or the force a dissolved substance exerts on a semipermeable membrane through which it cannot pass when separated by it from a pure solvent. — osmometric, adj.
See also: Measurement
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Number-average molar masses were measured by vapor pressure osmometry (Knauer, DMSO, 90[degrees]C).
Synthesis and polymerization reactions of cyclic imino ethers. II. ... by Luston, J.; Kronek, J. / Polymer Engineering and Science
But primary methods based on light scattering and vapor pressure osmometry give weight average and number average molecular weights respectively.
Polymers in Ink Chemistry by Kunjappu, Dr. Joy T. / Ink World
The lack of commercial standards arises from difficulties obtaining narrow molecular mass fractions of polyethylene and in measuring absolute molecular masses by light scattering or osmometry at temperatures as high as 150 [degrees]C.
CALIBRATION STANDARDS FOR DETERMINATION OF MOLECULAR MASS by Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
 
 
 
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