Diffusive Silicon Nanopore Membranes for Hemodialysis Applications.

Hemodialysis using hollow-fiber membranes provides life-sustaining treatment for nearly 2 million patients worldwide with end stage renal disease (ESRD). However, patients on hemodialysis have worse long-term outcomes compared to kidney transplant or other chronic illnesses. Additionally, the underl...

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Main Authors: Steven Kim, Benjamin Feinberg, Rishi Kant, Benjamin Chui, Ken Goldman, Jaehyun Park, Willieford Moses, Charles Blaha, Zohora Iqbal, Clarence Chow, Nathan Wright, William H Fissell, Andrew Zydney, Shuvo Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4954641?pdf=render