Separations Technology-Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Applications

✍ Scribed by Wayne P. Olson (Editor)

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 1995
• Leaves: 526
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Authored by a team of respected scientists and technologists, this book covers many pharmaceutical and biotechnology separations methods currently in use. Practical applications and descriptions are offered for air elutriation, microporous filtration, ultrafiltration, phase partitioning, crystallization, and chromatographic technologies such as adsorption, affinity, chelate, ion-exchange, size-exclusion, template, hydrophobic interaction, biotransformations, and chiral separations.

Containing hundreds of references and a complete index, this book is designed for research and development scientists, process optimization engineers, and quality control laboratory scientists as well as quality assurance professionals and others needing to understand current separation techniques.

✦ Table of Contents

Separations in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. Membrane Pervaporation. Tangential Flow Filtration. Supercritical Fluid Extraction/Chromatography. Preparative Separation of Enantiomers. Chromatographic Purification of Recombinant Protein Products. Affinity Chromatography. Monoclonal Antibodies. Immunoaffinity Purification of Proteins for Injection, and the Issue of Animal Viruses. Process Validation of Separation Systems. A Salute to the Human Plasma Processing Industry and Its Founders, E.J. Cohn et al.