Analysis of fouling within microporous membranes in biopharmaceutical applications using latex microsphere suspensions

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 349, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 12-24

  Bondy, Christina M ^a   Santeufemio, Christopher ^a  

^a MILLIPORE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Filtration; Fluid properties; Fouling; Imaging; Membrane structure

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FLUIDS; BIOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS; CELL DEBRIS; FILTRATION FLUID PROPERTIES; FOULANTS; HIGH LOAD; IMPACT CAPACITY; IN-CELL; LIQUID PHASE; MEMBRANE FILTERS; MEMBRANE LOADING; MICRO POROUS MEMBRANES; MODEL FLUIDS; NORMAL FLOW; PARTICLE RETENTION; PROCESS FLUID; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE; SUB-MICRON PARTICLES;

BIOFILTRATION; BODY FLUIDS; CELL CULTURE; DEBRIS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; FLUIDS; FOULING; MICROFILTRATION; MICROPOROSITY;

MEMBRANE STRUCTURES;

MICROSPHERE;

ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL VIABILITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FILTRATION; HYDROPHILICITY; LIQUID PHASE STERILE FILTRATION; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 74649086689     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.11.005     Document Type: Article

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