Today's filtration technologies do a wonderful job of producing potable water, but the spread of plastic waste throughout the environment means there are new threats to contend with. A new study has ...

Crossflow (or tangential flow) filtration, in which the feed liquid passes both parallel and perpendicular to the membrane, allowing both retentate and permeate to be collected. Typical applications ...

Tangential flow filtration (TFF) is a useful method for separating molecules or particles in liquid solution by size and enables both concentration and the ability to change buffer composition. 1 TFF ...

Depth filtration or centrifugation? The choice is mainly a matter of economics. Depth filtration makes sense up to about 4,000 L, depending on the process, after which most biomanufacturers turn to ...

A team of Johns Hopkins engineers has evaluated promising large-scale technologies to filter out a class of harmful industrial "forever chemicals" commonly found in the country's drinking water. Known ...

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Researchers developed a microfluidic method that combines electric-field-driven flow and viscoelastic forces to improve ...

Protein samples are essential to advance our understanding of disease pathways and develop new therapeutics. High-quality filtration is needed to protect purity, yield and functionality of target ...

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It may not be the most glamourous of processes, but filtration, purification and separation are essential aspects of sample preparation, vital to almost all researchers’ day-to-day work. One company, ...