Journal of Membrane Science & Technology

Abstract

The Effect of Shear Rates on the Fabrication and Characterization of an Asynchronous Ultrafiltration Membrane for Bovine Serum Albumin Isolation

Ruby John

One of the most essential aspects of the hunt for advancements and advancements in membrane materials is the development of novel polymer membranes. Membrane pore diameters determine the numerous membrane processes and the spectrum of particles that can pass through or be held. Membrane performance is heavily influenced by interfacial interactions between the side of the membrane, the environmental elements, and solutes. These interactions have a significant impact on the membrane's transport properties, specificity, clogging susceptibility, bio-compatibility, and hem-compatibility. Membrane procedures have been an important aspect of the fast increasing biotechnology industry since the introduction of ultrafiltration membranes in the 1960s. Thousands of ultrafiltration membranes have been commercially sold for a number of uses, including the concentration of medicinal proteins, industrial enzymes, and a variety of food and beverage products. Most asymmetric polymeric membranes used for protein ultrafiltration are made consisting of a very thin dense top layer supported by a porous sub-layer with a thickness ranging from 50 mm to 150 mm.

Published Date: 2021-09-07; Received Date: 2021-08-19