ipPORE™ TRACK-ETCHED MEMBRANE FILTERS

polycarbonate (PC) and polyester (PET)

Material

  • polycarbonate (PC)
  • polyester (PET)

Pore size & thickness

  • pore size from 0.01 µm to 30 µm
  • thickness from 6 µm to 50 µm

Surface property

  • PVP treated (hydrophilic)
  • PVP free (hydrophobic)

Color

  • white (translucent)

Other properties

  • suitable for sterilization (autoclave, EtO and gamma-rays)
  • good chemical resistance , biocompatibility and low protein binding
  • maximum operating temperature: 140°C (284°F) for PC and PET membranes

ipBLACK™ TRACK-ETCHED MEMBRANE FILTERS

polycarbonate (PC) – polyester (PET)

Material

  • polycarbonate (PC)
  • polyester (PET)

Pore size & thickness

  • pore size from 0.2 µm to 5.0 µm
  • standard thickness

Color

  • true black color with no background auto-fluorescence

Other properties

  • options for grey color and PVP treatment (hydrophilic)
  • suitable for sterilisation (gamma-rays)
  • smooth and flat surface with a low non-specific absorption ensuring the capture of all micro-organisms in one plan (no micro-organism captured within the bulk filter)

ipCELLCULTURE™ TRACK-ETCHED MEMBRANE FILTERS

polycarbonate (PC) – polyester (PET)

Material

  • polycarbonate (PC)
  • polyester (PET)

Color

  • low porosity transparent membranes for visualisation of live cells by light microscopy
  • high porosity translucent membranes with high pore density for transport studies

Surface property

  • proprietary tissue culture (TC) surface treatment

Other properties

  • option for parallel pores or for crossed pores
  • suitable for sterilization (gamma-rays)
  • good chemical resistance , biocompatibility and low protein binding
  • maximum operating temperature: 140°C (284°F) for PC and PET membranes