An enantioselective zwitterionic ion-exchange material comprising a chiral selector component (SO) comprising at least one cation exchange group and at least one anion exchange group and a carrier, carrying said selector component, wherein the chiral selector component comprises at least one chiral linker moiety to connect said ion exchange groups in a non-macrocyclic fashion, and said chiral linker moiety contains at least one - interaction site.

In one aspect, the present invention provides a chromatographic stationary phase material for various different modes of chromatography represented by Formula 1: [X](W).sub.a(Q).sub.b(T).sub.c (Formula 1). X can be a high purity chromatographic core composition having a surface comprising a silica core material, metal oxide core material, an inorganic-organic hybrid material or a group of block copolymers thereof. W can be absent and/or can include hydrogen and/or can include a hydroxyl on the surface of X. Q can be a functional group that minimizes retention variation over time (drift) under chromatographic conditions utilizing low water concentrations. T can include one or more hydrophilic, polar, ionizable, and/or charged functional groups that chromatographically interact with the analyte. Additionally, b and c can be positive numbers, with the ratio 0.05?(b/c)?100, and a?0.

The present invention relates to superficially porous particles (SPPs), also called core-shell, porous shell or fused core particles, which are state-of-the-art support materials used in the production of HPLC columns. Hydrolytically stable, highly selective superficially porous particle (SPP) hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatographic (HILIC) stationary phases having higher efficiencies and shorter retention times than analogous stationary phases on fully porous particles (FPP) is provided.

The invention discloses a separation matrix for purification of biomacromolecules, comprising a plurality of particles (1) having a core region (2) and a shell region (3), wherein: a) said shell region is accessible to a target biomacromolecule; b) said core region is less accessible to the target biomacromolecule than the shell region; and c) the core region comprises a grafted polymer comprising residues of at least one polymerizable monomer.

The present invention relates to a multimodal adsorption medium, in particular a multimodal chromatography medium, a method for its production, as well as use of the adsorption medium according to the invention or an adsorption medium produced according to the invention for the purification of biomolecules.

The present invention provides novel chromatographic materials, e.g., for chromatographic separations, processes for their preparation and separations devices containing the chromatographic materials. The preparation of the inorganic/organic hybrid materials of the invention wherein a surrounding material is condensed on a superficially porous hybrid core material will allow for families of different hybrid packing materials to be prepared from a single core hybrid material. Differences in hydrophobicity, ion-exchange capacity, chemical stability, surface charge or silanol activity of the surrounding material may be used for unique chromatographic separations of small molecules, carbohydrates, antibodies, whole proteins, peptides, and/or DNA.

The present invention provides a novel, simple and reliable method for the separation of carbohydrate tautomers. The method comprises steps of chromatographically separating a sample using a chromatographic device. The method can be used to separate mono- and disaccharides tautomeric species including arabinose, xylose, fructose, mannose, galactose, glucose, lactose, and maltose.

The present invention provides novel chromatographic materials, e.g., for chromatographic separations, processes for its preparation and separations devices containing the chromatographic material; separations devices, chromatographic columns and kits comprising the same; and methods for the preparation thereof. The chromatographic materials of the invention are high purity chromatographic materials comprising a chromatographic surface wherein the chromatographic surface comprises a hydrophobic surface group and one or more ionizable modifier.

A detection structure including a substrate, a coating structure and a plurality of polyproline helix structure is provided. The substrate has a plurality of detecting regions. The coating structure is located on the substrate. The plurality of polyproline helix structure is located in each of the detecting region and on the coating structure. Each of the polyproline helix structures is composed of a plurality of proline monomers aligned in the first direction, aligned in the second direction and aligned in the third direction. The proline monomer aligned in the first direction is connected in the coating structure through a connecting structure, and the proline monomer aligned in the second direction is connected to at least two ligands. The two ligands on each of the polyproline helix structure has a fixed distance that can be adjusted. A production method of the detection structure above is also described.

The disclosure is directed to a surface having a binding component applied thereto for the adsorption or capture of pathogens and organic molecules or materials. The surface may be a component of a porous or nonporous substrate. The binding component may also bind a photocatalyst to the surface for photocatalytic destruction of the captured pathogens and organic molecules or materials.