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    Enumeration MixtureSystem

    Specific physical systems and states of matter combinations in mixtures.

    Index

    Enumeration Members

    AEROSOL: "aerosol"

    A suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in a gas.

    ALLOY: "alloy"

    A solid solution of two or more metals or a metal and another element.

    AMALGAM: "amalgam"

    A specific alloy of mercury with another metal.

    AZEOTROPE: "azeotrope"

    A mixture of liquids that maintains its composition and boiling point during distillation.

    EMULSION: "emulsion"

    A stable dispersion of one liquid in another immiscible liquid.

    FOAM: "foam"

    A system formed by trapping pockets of gas in a liquid or solid.

    GAS_MIXTURE: "gasMixture"

    A blend of two or more gases, always forming a homogeneous phase.

    GEL: "gel"

    A semi-solid colloidal system consisting of a liquid phase trapped in a solid matrix.

    LIQUID_MIXTURE: "liquidMixture"

    A blend of two or more liquids, which may be miscible or immiscible.

    SOL: "sol"

    A colloidal suspension of very small solid particles in a continuous liquid medium.

    SOLID_MIXTURE: "solidMixture"

    A blend of two or more solids, often requiring thermal processing to mix.

    UNKNOWN: "unknown"

    Mixture system not defined or characterized.