Table 2.
Permeate flow rate and trans-membrane pressure difference at each stage of the filtration process without and with 10L diafiltration at stage III.
Without Diafiltration | With 10L Diafiltration | |||||||
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Permeate flow rate (mL/min) |
Trans-membrane pressure difference (psig) |
Permeate flow rate (mL/min) |
Trans-membrane pressure difference (psig) |
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Stage | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End |
I | 45.60±2.20 | 21.30±4.25 | 2.92±0.40 | 10.67±2.02 | 38.00±5.29 | 17.53±1.29 | 3.81±0.96 | 9.87±1.21 |
II | 29.40±3.84 | 21.40±4.23 | 2.10±0.34 | 2.78±0.49 | 57.00±4.58 | 29.40±2.40 | 3.56±0.27 | 1.23±0.19 |
III | 13.50±1.34 | 4.30±0.54 | 8.34±1.30 | 10.74±2.34 | 11.50±3.50 | 2.67±0.44 | 6.55±2.80 | 9.97±2.78 |