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Characteristics of 5-μm-pore Millipore filters tested for isolation of biofilms
| Code | Chemical composition | Thickness (μm) | % Porosity |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSWP | Mitex (polytetrafluoroethylene) | 125 | 68 |
| SVLP | Durapore (polyvinylidene fluoride) | 125 | 70 |
| TMTP | Isopore (polycarbonate) | 10 | 5–20 |
