Preferred Label : ultrafiltration;
IUPAC definition : A separation process whereby a solution containing a solute of molecular size significantly
greater than that of the solvent molecule is removed from the solvent by the application
of a hydraulic pressure which forces only the solvent to flow through a suitable membrane,
usually having a pore size in the range 0.001-0.1 µm.;
Origin ID : U06548;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- See also
A separation process whereby a solution containing a solute of molecular size significantly
greater than that of the solvent molecule is removed from the solvent by the application
of a hydraulic pressure which forces only the solvent to flow through a suitable membrane,
usually having a pore size in the range 0.001-0.1 µm.
