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PETE (Polyester) Membranes

Our solvent resistant, hydrophilic polyester track etch (PETE) membranes and drain discs are made from a thin, translucent, microporous, polyester film.

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Subcategories (5 results)

PETE (Polyester) Hydrophilic Membrane
Features:
Hydrophilic, track-etched pores, flat/smooth surface, solvent resistant
Applications:
Blood plasma filtration, Cell culture and microscopy, Qualitative particulate and gravimetric analyses
Pore Size (μm):
0.1-10
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PETE (Polyester) Hydrophobic Membranes
Features:
Hydrophobic, track-etched pores, flat/smooth surface, solvent resistant
Applications:
Applications requiring gamma sterilization, Venting
Pore Size (μm):
0.2
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PETE (Polyester) Gold-Coated Membranes
Features:
Hydrophilic, Gold Coated conductive surface for imaging in scanning electron microscopy (EDX/WDX)
Applications:
Identifying and characterizing micro- and nanoparticles in pharmaceutical liquids and technical cleanliness
Pore Size (μm):
0.8, 3.0, 5.0
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Polyester Drain Discs
Features:
Spacer between stacked membranes, especially track-etch
Applications:
Increase flow rates in PCTE and PETE membranes 
Pore Size (μm):
N/A
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PETE Dyed Membranes
Features:
Pigmented to minimize membrane autofluorescence, suitable for sterilization (gamma-radiation), has smooth and flat surface with a low non-specific absorption that ensures the capture of all micro-organisms in one plane
Applications:
Optimal for applications requiring low background autofluorescence
Pore Size (μm):
0.4, 08, 3
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