We live in an age where our society faces the great challenge of generating, storing and transporting energy in responsible ways that minimize impact to the environment. Significant effort has been spent to develop new ...

Effective separation and purification of biopharmaceutical products from the media in which they are produced continues to be a challenging task. Such processes usually involve multiple steps and the overall product loss ...

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Islet transplantation has become a promising treatment for type I diabetes mellitus due to recent success since the development of the Edmonton Protocol. Islet culture prior to transplantation is standard practice in most ...

Drug-eluting stents (DES) are commonly used in coronary angioplasty procedures. A DES elutes drug compounds from a thin polymeric coating into the surrounding coronary artery tissue to reduce in-stent restenosis (a significant ...