Performance characteristics of nanoporous carbon membranes for protein ultrafiltration

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1157-1162

  Shah, Tapan N ^a   Foley, Henry C ^a   Zydney, Andrew L ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON; NANOPORES; PROTEINS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

NANOPOROUS CARBON MEMBRANES; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; STAINLESS STEEL SUPPORT;

POROUS MATERIALS;

CARBON; NANOMATERIAL; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; POROSITY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

CARBON; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; POROSITY; PROTEINS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 35348822425     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp0701766     Document Type: Article

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