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Surface

Chemistry
 The study of the chemical phenomena that
occur at the interface of two surfaces
which can be solid-liquid, solid-gas, solid-
vacuum, liquid-gas, etc.
Some applications of surface chemistry
are known as surface engineering.
Applications of Adsorption
 In gas masks-coal mines
 To control humidity
 Removal of coloring matter from solutions.
 Blue lake test
 Front floatation process
 Chromatography
 Manufacture of Ammonia
 Hydrogenation of vegetable oil.
 Production of high vacuum
 Curing diseases: drugs are used to kill germs by getting adsorbed on them.

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