An ion which absorbs through
Coulomb forces only and which is hence only repelled by surfaces of like sign, attracted
by surfaces of opposite sign, and is not absorbed on an uncharged surface.
Source:
PAC, 1991, 63, 895
(Nomenclature, symbols, definitions and measurements for electrified interfaces in
aqueous dispersions of solids (Recommendations 1991))
on page 899
Cite as:
IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by
A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997).
XML on-line corrected version: http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic,
J. Jirat, B. Kosata; updates compiled by A. Jenkins. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8.
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.
