"Phase separation" refers to the process where different parts of a substance or mixture separate and form distinct phases, like oil and water separating.
Sentences with «phase separation»
Using a combination of genetics and physics, we have discovered that a principle underlying the organization of these structures is liquid - liquid phase separation. (dresden-ipp.de)
Rather, the mutation produces an abnormal version of a protein involved in a process called phase separation in cells. (sciencedaily.com)
Other cellular structures, including some involved in disease, are also organized by phase separation. (newscenter.lbl.gov)