Fluid processing device including size-changing barrier Patent

abstract

• A diagnostic device is provided that includes a plurality of retainment regions interconnected through at least one fluid processing passageway or separated by at least one barrier. A fluid flow modulator can be provided in the fluid processing passageway if a fluid processing passageway is provided. The barrier and/or fluid flow modulator can comprise a polysaccharide, a derivative of a polysaccharide, or a combination thereof. For example, the barrier can comprise a chitosan material.

authors

• Banerjee, Debjyoti

author list (cited authors)

• Ulmanella, U., Banerjee, D., Faulstich, K., LAU, A., & Xie, J.

complete list of authors

• Ulmanella, Umberto||Banerjee, Debjyoti||Faulstich, Konrad||LAU, Aldrich||Xie, Jun

publication date

• February 2013