Meanings
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of hollowfibre.
A hollow-fibre reverse osmosis unit is shown in Fig. 25.17.
2015, R L Madan, Physical Chemistry, →ISBN2 more examples
Among all types of bioreactor designs that have been proposed so far (plate dialyser systems, haemoperfusion systems) capillary hollow-fibre systems remain the most commonly used[1].
2000, Pierre Cochat, Transplantation and Changing Management of Organ Failure, →ISBNHollow-fibre modules have been assessed for their capability to reduce dissolved oxygen to the parts per billion (ppb or mug/kg) concentration range in ultrapure water production.
2012, Ravi K. Jain, Yves Aurelle, Corinne Cabassud, Environmental Technologies and Trends, →ISBN
plural hollow-fibres
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of hollowfibre.
The improvement in chromatographic efficiency resulting from the use of an inert packing inside the hollow-fibre is evident from Fig. 9.18.
1990, Gerard Meurant, Ion Chromatography, →ISBN, page 267
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