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3M Separation & Purification Sciences Div.

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3M is a producer of microporous membranes and membrane devices used in healthcare and industrial degassing applications. The Industrial & Specialty Filtration Group manufactures Liqui-Flux ultrafiltration and microfiltration modules, as well as Liqui-Cel membrane contactors, which are used to add or remove gases to or from liquids in many industries, including O2 removal, CO2 removal, boiler feedwater/corrosion control, N2 removal, carbonation and many more. They have small footprints and low operating costs, and they can help reduce chemical consumption.

Products & Press Releases

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Membrane Contactor

The 8x20 SS provides simultaneous O2 and CO2 removal, which benefits any process where oxygen can negatively impact the end product. Liqui-Cel systems are closed systems that ...
Aug. 16, 2018
3M PS Ultrafiltration

Ultrafiltration

Liqui-Flux ultrafiltration modules are engineered for flexibility, durability and performance. They use polyethersulfone capillary membrane in a pressure-driven outflow design...
Aug. 8, 2018
Membrana PS Liqui-Cel

Dissolved Gas Control

Liqui-Cel membrane contactors have been used for more than 20 years to remove gases from liquids. It can achieve O2 removal to 1 ppb and CO2 removal to 1 ppm with minimal to no...
Aug. 8, 2018
Membrana PS Membrane Contactor

Corrosion Control

Many plants are now using Liqui-Cel contactors for the deoxygenation of their boiler makeup and feed water. Boiler feed water deaeration extends boiler and piping life by preventing...
Aug. 8, 2018

Articles & News

Membrana CS Lincoln NE

Remove Carbon Dioxide, Save Money

Nebraska generating station saves 50% in capital expense by using membrane contactors to remove carbon dioxide to extend mixed-bed resin life
Aug. 16, 2018
Membrana CS Shanghai 1

Integration of Ultrafiltration & Gas Transfer Membrane Technologies

Shanghai resort uses membrane contactors to improve its water quality
Aug. 9, 2018
Membrana CS NL

Dissolved Gas Control

Dutch power station uses membrane contactor technology to remove gas from central district heating system’s feed water
Aug. 8, 2018
3M CS Shanghai China

UF System Provides Pretreatment

Chinese chemical plant uses UF system to prepare river water for RO
April 3, 2018
3M CS Istanbul Turkey

Treatment of Industrial Wastewater for Reuse in Turkey

Istanbul WWTP upgrades to UF/RO system to produce higher quality water
April 3, 2018
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Ultrafiltration Modules Use PES Membrane to Improve Operating Efficiency

Products can be customized to meet user needs
Sept. 12, 2016
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Membrane Technologies Installed at Shanghai Disneyland

Ultrafiltration & gas transfer technologies improve water quality & control corrosion in cooling water system
Feb. 24, 2015

Liqui-Cel Membrane Contactors Installed in Japan

Semiconductor plant will use technology to deoxygenate process water
June 8, 2012

3M Doubles Number of Products Available in Online Store

Liqui-Cel online now more expansive in response to customer requests
April 13, 2012

Videos & Resources

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Advanced Membrane Degassing Technology for Radiation Source Term Reduction and Corrosion Control in Nuclear Power Plants

Dissolved gas control in a nuclear power plant's water system, including the primary makeup water storage tank and refueling water storage tank, can be essential to reduce radiation...
Nov. 29, 2018
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Power Plant in Thailand Uses Liqui-Cel Membrane Contactors to Remove CO2 from Water

A major power plant in Thailand is using Liqui-Cel membrane contactors to remove carbon dioxide from a DI water system. The system is an expansion project and will be used to ...
Aug. 16, 2018
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Liqui-Cel Membrane Contactors Can Help Meet Pure Steam Requirements in Pharmaceutical Industry

Pure steam is used in sterilization chambers as a common method to sterilize pharmaceutical products, such as equipment parts, instruments, containers and materials for sterile...
Aug. 9, 2018
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Liqui-Cel Membrane Contactor Technology Being Evaluated for Dissolved Gas Removal from Water in Many Hydrocarbon Processes

The oil and gas industry has utilized various deaeration technologies for many years to remove dissolved gases, particularly oxygen, from injection water. Minimizing the environmental...
Aug. 9, 2018
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China Power Plant Installs Advanced Integrated Membrane System (IMS) to Reduce Capital Costs and Decrease Energy Use

For many years, double-pass RO + EDI systems have been a widely used water treatment combination to produce ultra-pure water. However, as engineers come under increasing pressure...
Aug. 7, 2018
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Chemical Cost Comparison of a Conventional Deaerator Vs. a Liqui-Cel Membrane Contactor System

Mixed bed ion exchange is often used to polish reverse osmosis permeate in many industrial water systems. This process has been utilized for several years, and it is well known...
Aug. 7, 2018
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Capturing Ammonia in Flue Gas Condensate Treatment for Biomass Power Stations With Liqui-Cel Membrane Contactors

Heat and power generation in biofuel engine cogeneration plants has become increasingly important as process industries look for more economical and environmentally friendly ways...
Aug. 7, 2018

3M Liqui-Cel Power Plant Brochure

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April 2, 2018

3M Liqui-Cel Beverage Brochure

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April 2, 2018

3M Liqui-Cel Brochure

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April 2, 2018

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3M Liqui-Flux W-Series Brochure

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3M Liqui-Cel Ink Brochure

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April 2, 2018

3M Separation and Purification Sciences Division

3M SPSD manufactures Liqui-Cel membrane contactors for chemical-free dissolved gas control and Liqui-Flux ultrafiltration modules to meet fluid separation challenges.
Oct. 5, 2017