The radius at which a component is spinning at the end of the period of centrifugation.
For a component sedimented from a dilute
suspension, it can be equated with radius of rotation at the bottom of the centrifuge tube.
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 897
(Quantities and units for centrifugation in the clinical laboratory (IUPAC Recommendations
1994))
on page 901
PAC, 1996, 68, 957
(Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations
1996))
on page 965
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