AFS Latest News
Keep up to date with the latest AFS news, industry news, and our One Minute Filtration articles, a quick-read series designed to keep you up to speed on the latest innovations, insights, and industry trends in filtration and separation.
Whether you’re on the go or just need a quick dose of knowledge, these bite-sized news articles deliver valuable content.
Cigarette Smoke: Size Distribution and Effects on Filters
July 1, 2017
Cigarette smoke is an important aerosol in the air filtration industry and research. It is an unwanted aerosol and therefore there are […]
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Centrifugation in Bioseparation
July 1, 2017
Filtration is often reaching its limits in the industrial separation of biomass like cells or other micro organisms from e.g. fermentation broth. […]
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Filter Aids
June 1, 2017
“Filter Aids” is a group of inert materials that can be used in filtration pretreatment. There are two objectives related to the […]
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Pleatable UPE Membrane Media in Pulse-Cleaned Dust Removal Air Applications
June 1, 2017
Newly developed UPE membrane composites are compared with commercial PTFE membranes in a study being done at Lydall Filtration. UPE has specific […]
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Can Protective Garments be Wearable Filters?
June 1, 2017
Protective garments for medical, civilian safety and military applications range from disposable lightweight fabrics to multilayered fabrics and laminated barrier materials, depending […]
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Wettability and Contact Angle Measurement of Filter Medium Using Modified Washburn’s Equation
May 1, 2017
Coalescence filtration using fibrous filters is a well-known approach for the separation of water-in-oil emulsions. Many factors have an effect on the […]
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Synthesis of Ceramic Nanofibers
May 1, 2017
Ceramic nanofibers have many potential applications, such as hot gas filtration, gas adsorption, and electricity generation from engine exhaust gas. The high […]
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Calculating Pressure Drop of Nanofiber Air Filter Media
May 1, 2017
Nanofibers are becoming an integral part of many advanced air filtration media thanks to their enormous specific surface area. The large surface […]
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What is Zeta Potential?
April 1, 2017
Zeta potential is a measure of charges carried by particles suspended in a liquid (mostly water). Most particles suspended in water and […]
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