Chromatographic process, where both isotherm curvature and other
peak-broadening processes (such as
diffusion) contribute to the peak
shape.
Note:
This case comprises most peaks in common practice that are
characterised as '
tailing' or '
fronting'.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 1591
(Nomenclature for non-linear chromatography (IUPAC Recommendations 1996))
on page 1594