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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2017
Kurita Water Industries Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
National University Corporation Kobe University, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, JP;
Takahiro Kawakatsu, Koga, JP;
Hideto Matsuyama, Kobe, JP;
Daisuke Saeki, Nagano, JP;
Toru Takai, Kobe, JP;
KURITA WATER INDUSTRIES LTD., Tokyo, JP;
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY, Kobe-Shi, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a RO membrane or a FO membrane comprising a coating layer made of a phospholipid bilayer membrane and formed on a surface of a porous membrane body, having a high water permeate flow rate and salt rejection performance, the membrane being a permselective membrane comprising a porous membrane having a pore size of 5 nm to 50 nm and a coating layer made of a phospholipid bilayer and formed on a surface of the porous membrane, wherein (i) the phospholipid bilayer comprises phospholipid, amphotericin B, and ergosterol; (ii) a content of the amphotericin B is 3 to 20 mol % based on the phospholipid bilayer; (iii) a total content of the ergosterol and the amphotericin B in the phospholipid bilayer is 10 to 30 mol %.