MCO Membranes: Enhanced Selectivity in High-Flux Class

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Boschetti De Fierro, Adriana ^a   Voigt, Manuel ^a   Storr, Markus ^a   Krause, Bernd ^a  

^a Gambro Dialysatoren GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE;

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL MODEL; DEVICES; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; PROCEDURES;

HUMANS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 84950290537     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep18448     Document Type: Article

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