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matrix isolation definition

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A term which refers to the isolation of a reactive or unstable species by dilution in an inert matrix (argon, nitrogen, etc.), usually condensed on a window or in an optical cell at low temperature, to preserve its structure for identification by spectroscopic or other means. IUPAC ATMOSPHERIC GLOSSARY (1990).


See also:

mean time off line (MTOL) definition
material transport module definition
mean definition
melting point (corrected/uncorrected) definition
melting temperature definition