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Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual)

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Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual)
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2018
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
Apr. 20, 2018
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Other Commitments [Line Items]              
Rent expense $ 63,675 $ 58,543 $ 181,850 $ 175,617      
Payment for each patent issued     117,252 $ 220,865      
Loss Contingency Accrual             $ 100,000
Licensing agreements              
Other Commitments [Line Items]              
Long-term liability for estimated present value of future payments under licensing agreement 465,181   465,181        
Loss Contingency Accrual $ 100,000   $ 100,000        
Licensing agreements | Patents              
Other Commitments [Line Items]              
Payable for each patent filing pending         $ 10,000    
Payment for each patent issued         $ 20,000    
Period between December 21, 2017 and issuance of patent         20 days    
Office and laboratory space              
Other Commitments [Line Items]              
Square fee of office and laboratory space leased (in sq ft) | a           14,782  
Annual base rent in first year           $ 184,775  
Increase in base rent each succeeding year           $ 7,391