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open film
A film in which mass transfer can occur between the film and the coexisting bulk phases, for all the components. The term partly open film applies to a film in which mass transfer can occur only for certain components. The term closed film applies to those films with fixed mass.
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 1667 (Thin films including layers: terminology in relation to their preparation and characterization (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)) on page 1671
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Cite as: IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, Electronic version, http://goldbook.iupac.org/O04294.html.
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by: Miloslav Nic, Jiri Jirat, Bedrich Kosata, ICT Prague, Czech Republic
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