How does ultrafiltration work?

04.01.2021

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Ultrafiltration is a genuine separation technique that relies on the pores in the membrane and a pressure-driven filtration process. Ultrafiltration (UF) is used to separate particles that are between 0.01 and 0.1 µm in size.

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