Three-dimensionally printed microfluidic cross-flow system for ultrafiltration/nanofiltration membrane performance testing

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn 2016, Issue 108, 2016, Pages

  Wardrip, Nathaniel C ^a   Arnusch, Christopher J ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

3 D printing; Bioengineering; Cross flow filtration; Environmental sciences; Fouling; Issue 108; Microfluidics; Nanofiltration membrane; Polymer membranes; Ultrafiltration membrane

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN;

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOFOULING; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING; ULTRAFILTRATION;

BIOFOULING; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRINTING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 84961282348     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/53556     Document Type: Article

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