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ArticleBiotechnology journal2026

Analytical Centrifugal Ultrafiltration as a Tool for High Throughput Process Development in Virus Removal Filtration.

Sebastien Maffeis, Yuliia Fomichova, Levon Manukyan, Albert Mihranyan

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Article in Biotechnology journal, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sebastien MaffeisNanotechnology and Functional Materials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Yuliia FomichovaPharmaceutical Technology, Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Levon ManukyanNanotechnology and Functional Materials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Albert MihranyanNanotechnology and Functional Materials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8105-2317

Funding

EIT Health Innovation
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Virus removal filtration constitutes an essential component in biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes for both recombinant and plasma-derived protein products. The increasing demand for protein-based therapies necessitates expedited analytical screening methodologies for virus filtration materials and process parameters utilizing high-throughput development (HTPD) platforms. This study examines a novel HTPD methodology, specifically the implementation of analytical centrifugal ultrafiltration, as a scaled-down virus removal filtration tool. A nanocellulose-derived filter membrane of controlled porosity (33 µm thickness, 23 nm) was integrated into a centrifugal ultrafiltration apparatus. The system underwent comprehensive evaluation to determine centrifugal ultrafiltration flux characteristics, product yield across varying buffer viscosities, virus removal capacity utilizing model MS2 (27 nm) and ΦX174 (28 nm) bacteriophages, and IgG throughput capacity. Application of centrifugal force facilitated the generation of multiple filtration pressure gradients suitable for small-volume sample processing. The resultant flux decay profiles exhibited high reproducibility, demonstrating superior IgG throughput and virus removal efficiency. Overall, the approach adds value to the arsenal of analytical tools useful for HTPD in biopharmaceutics.

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High-Throughput Screening AssaysVirusesBacteriophage phi X 174CelluloseCentrifugationFiltrationImmunoglobulin GLevivirusUltrafiltrationCelluloseImmunoglobulin Gcentrifugal ultrafiltrationhigh throughput process developmentIgGnanocellulose‐based filter papervirus removal filtration

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PMID41994976
PMCPMC13088221

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