Development and optimization of a carbon dioxide-aided cold microfiltration process for the physical removal of microorganisms and somatic cells from skim milk

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3744-3760

  Fritsch, J ^a   Moraru, C I ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide back pulsing; Cold microfiltration; Flux optimization; Microbial removal

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 54049136890     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2007-0899     Document Type: Article

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