Disclosed is a urea biosensor that is stable at ambient temperature, and methods of making thereof.

Disclosed are multi-enzyme biosensors that are stable at ambient temperature, and methods of making thereof.

Disclosed herein are compositions for permeable outer diffusion control membranes for creatinine and creatine sensors and methods of making such membranes.

The present disclosure relates to electrochemical sensors for measuring creatinine and creatine in a patient's blood. More particularly, the disclosure relates to compositions and methods for improving calibration accuracy of electrochemical sensors used for measuring creatinine and creatine.

The disclosure relates to electrochemical sensors for measuring creatinine and creatine in a patient's blood. More particularly, the disclosure relates to compositions and methods for improving measurement accuracy of electrochemical sensors used for measuring creatinine and creatine.

A composite separation membrane is disclosed prepared by forming a separation layer on a surface of a porous support membrane, characterized in that the porous support membrane contains 50% by mass or more of polyphenylene ether; that the separation layer is constituted from a first separation layer and a second separation layer; that the first separation layer is formed with a thickness of from 50 nm to 1 m on the surface of the porous support membrane and is a sulfonated polyarylene ether copolymer which comprises a repeated structure of a specific hydrophobic segment and a specific hydrophilic segment; and that the second separation layer is formed with a thickness of from 1 nm to less than 50 nm on a surface of the first separation layer and is an alternately-layered product constituted from one or more kinds of ionomers.

The present invention provides a porous hollow fiber membrane suitable for the removal of minute substances, e.g., viruses, contained in a liquid. The present invention relates to a porous hollow fiber membrane which is provided with a separation-functioning layer containing a fluororesin, has a gas diffusion amount of 0.5 to 5.0 mL/m.sup.2/hr as measured in a diffusion test, and also has foaming points at a density of 0.005 to 0.2 point/cm.sup.2 as measured in a foaming test under the immersion in 2-propanol.

Described are composite hollow fibers filter membranes that include a porous polymeric hollow fiber support and a filter layer; methods of making the composite hollow fibers and using the composite hollow fibers as a filter membrane; methods of making a filter component or filter from the composite hollow fiber; and filter components and filters that contain the composite hollow fibers as filter membranes.

The present disclosure describes a method of manufacturing a molded filter body, by which a molded filter body can be produced more easily.

A method of manufacturing a molded filter body having a layer of a filtering material includes: forming a layer of a support mixed with a template, on a surface of the layer of the filtering material; and forming water passage holes in the layer of the support by removing the template.

An object of the invention is to provide a water splitting device having a low electrolysis voltage and excellent gas separation performance. The water splitting device of the invention is a water splitting device that generates gases from the positive electrode and the negative electrode, the water splitting device including: a bath to be filled with an electrolytic aqueous solution; the positive electrode and the negative electrode disposed in the bath; and a polymer membrane that is ion-permeable and is disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode in order to separate the electrolytic aqueous solution filling the bath into the positive electrode side and the negative electrode side, wherein the positive electrode and the negative electrode are installed at a predetermined distance from the polymer membrane, and the moisture content of the polymer membrane is 40% or more.