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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2005
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2002
Edward S. Yeung, Ames, IA (US);
Wei Wei, Ames, IA (US);
Edward S. Yeung, Ames, IA (US);
Wei Wei, Ames, IA (US);
Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc., Ames, IA (US);
Abstract
A sieving medium for use in the separation of analytes in a sample containing at least one such analyte comprises a monomeric non-ionic surfactant of the of the general formula, B-A, wherein A is a hydrophilic moiety and B is a hydrophobic moiety, present in a solvent at a concentration forming a self-assembled micelle configuration under selected conditions and having an aggregation number providing an equivalent weight capable of effecting the size separation of the sample solution so as to resolve a target analyte(s) in a solution containing the same, the size separation taking place in a chromatography or electrophoresis separation system.