Vacuum Filtration

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Laboratory Technique
gptkbp:advantage Faster filtration compared to gravity filtration
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:Biology_laboratories
gptkb:Chemistry_laboratories
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vacuum Filtration
gptkbp:inventedBy 19th century
gptkbp:relatedTo Centrifugation
Gravity Filtration
gptkbp:requires Airtight seal
gptkbp:safetyConsideration Glassware may implode under vacuum
gptkbp:step Apply vacuum to flask
Liquid passes through to flask
Pour mixture onto filter paper
Solid remains on filter paper
gptkbp:usedFor Separation of solids from liquids
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Büchner_funnel
Filter paper
Vacuum flask
Vacuum source
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vacuum_Technique
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8