Table 1 Mass transfer constants for urea and middle molecular or surrogates in commercial membranes and NC-ILM.
From: High flux novel polymeric membrane for renal applications
Dialysis unit | Urea Ko (m/s) | Middle molecule or surrogate Ko (m/s) |
|---|---|---|
Optiflux F160NR (Fresenius) | 1.30 × 10–5 | 1.03 × 10–6 (lysozyme) 8.10 × 10–7 (β2-microglobulin) |
Revaclear (Baxter) | 1.39 × 10–5 | 2.64 × 10–6 (β2-microglobulin) |
Silicon Nanopore | 2.50 × 10–6 | 4.50 × 10–7 (β2-microglobulin) |
NC-ILM | 4.99 × 10–4 | 7.24 × 10–4 (lysozyme) |