Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Thin Layer Chromatography

Chromatography on thin layers of adsorbents rather than in columns. The adsorbent can be alumina, silica gel, silicates, charcoals, or cellulose. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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Chromatography on thin layers of adsorbents rather than in columns. The adsorbent can be alumina, silica gel, silicates, charcoals, or cellulose. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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  • Chromatography, Thin Layer
  • Chromatography, Thin-Layer
  • Chromatographies, Thin Layer
  • Chromatographies, Thin-Layer
  • Thin Layer Chromatographies
  • Thin-Layer Chromatographies
  • Thin-Layer Chromatography

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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usually NIM

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  1. E05.196w.181w.400.537w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Thin Layer Chromatography. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002855. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002855
  2. Thin Layer Chromatography. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thin-layer_chromatography
  3. Thin Layer Chromatography. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q746133