polyethersulfone

(noun)

Thermoplastic polymers that have low protein retention. They contain the subunit aryl-SO2-aryl, the defining feature of which is the sulfone group.

Related Terms

Examples of polyethersulfone in the following topics:

  • Filtration

    • Membrane filters used in production processes are commonly made from materials such as mixed cellulose ester or polyethersulfone.