Concentration Polarization at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Concentration Polarization? The phenomenon in ultrafiltration (UF) in which solutes form a dense, polarized layer next to the membrane surface eventually blocking further flow. UF systems counteract this by continuously flushing the solute away from the membrane surface.

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