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ion exchange
(redirected from Ion exchange membrane)

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ion exchange
the process in which ions are exchanged between a solution and an insoluble solid, usually a resin. It is used to soften water, to separate radioactive isotopes, and to purify certain industrial chemicals

ion exchange [′ī‚än iks‚chānj]
(physical chemistry)
A chemical reaction in which mobile hydrated ions of a solid are exchanged, equivalent for equivalent, for ions of like charge in solution; the solid has an open, fishnetlike structure, and the mobile ions neutralize the charged, or potentially charged, groups attached to the solid matrix; the solid matrix is termed the ion exchanger.


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Ion exchange membranes separate an ion exchange mixed bed from electrodes.
E[acute accent]This next-generation ion exchange membrane capsule extends Mustang chromatography's uses beyond removal of contaminants such as DNA, viruses, endotoxins and host cell proteins.
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