About the Authors

Andrew B. Burns

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

aburns13@students.kgi.edu

Affiliation Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, Claremont, California, United States of America

Corinna Doris

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, Claremont, California, United States of America

Kevin Vehar

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, Claremont, California, United States of America

Vinit Saxena

Roles Conceptualization, Resources

Affiliation Sepragen Corporation, Hayward, California, United States of America

Cameron Bardliving

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jefferson Institute for Bioprocessing, Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Parviz A. Shamlou

Contributed equally to this work with: Parviz A. Shamlou, M. Ian Phillips

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jefferson Institute for Bioprocessing, Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

M. Ian Phillips

Contributed equally to this work with: Parviz A. Shamlou, M. Ian Phillips

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, Claremont, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors declare no competing interests with the subject matter other than AB, MIP, and VS are inventors on the patent application US16/818,993. Sepragen provided support in the form of salary for author VS, but did not have any additional role in the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. Our collaboration with industry partners does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.