Nanopore brings extraordinary properties for a variety of potential applications in various
industrial sectors. Since manufacturing of solid‐state nanopore is first reported in 2001, solid …

Introduction: Since the advent of peritoneal dialysis (PD) in the 1970s, the principles of
dialysis have changed little. In the coming decades, several major breakthroughs are …

Hemodialysis using hollow-fiber membranes provides life-sustaining treatment for nearly 2
million patients worldwide with end stage renal disease (ESRD). However, patients on …

Problems associated with islet transplantation for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) such as shortage of
donor cells, use of immunosuppressive drugs remain as major challenges. Immune isolation …

Diffusion-based bioartificial pancreas (BAP) devices are limited by poor islet viability and
functionality due to inadequate mass transfer resulting in islet hypoxia and delayed glucose …

The separation of biomolecules and other nanoparticles is a vital step in several analytical
and diagnostic techniques. Towards this end we present a solid state nanopore-based set …

The artificial kidney, one of the greatest medical inventions in the 20th century, has saved
innumerable lives with end stage renal disease. Designs of artificial kidney evolved …

Renal replacement therapy was an early pioneer in both extra-corporeal organ replacement
and whole organ transplantation. Today, the success of this pioneering work is directly …

Globally, around 2.6 million people receive renal replacement therapy (RRT), and a further
4.9-9.7 million people need, but do not have access to, RRT [1]. The next generation RRT …

The inference of the surface charge of polyethylene glycol (PEG)-coated and uncoated
silicon membranes with nanoscale pore sizes from streaming potential measurements in the …