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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2014
Pall Corporation, Port Washington, NY (US);
Lixiang Xiao, Huntington Station, NY (US);
Hassan Ait-Haddou, Melville, NY (US);
Frank Onyemauwa, Pace, FL (US);
Lauren A. Spielman, Long Beach, NY (US);
Shant M. Hambarsoomian, North Babylon, NY (US);
Pall Corporation, Port Washington, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are crosslinked porous membranes comprising a cellulosic material and an aromatic hydrophobic moiety or a copolymer of the formula A-B-A (I) or A-B (II), wherein block A, for example, polyglycerol, a polymer of allylglycidyl ether, or a copolymer of glycidol and allyl glycidyl ether, or a polymer of allyl glycidyl ether or a copolymer of glycidol and allyl glycidyl ether wherein one or more allyl groups having been replaced by hydrophilic groups. Block B is an aromatic hydrophobic moiety. An example of the aromatic hydrophobic moiety is polyethersulfone. Also disclosed is a method for preparing such membranes.