| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 00000061 - Disclosure - Share-based Payments - Schedule of Options And Warrants Valuation Assumptions Under Black Scholes Pricing Model (Details) (http://akersbiosciences.com/role/Share-basedPayments-ScheduleOfOptionsAndWarrantsValuationAssumptionsUnderBlackScholesPricingModelDetails) |
| Table | (Implied) |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001321834 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract] | Period [Axis] | |
|---|---|---|
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31 | 2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31 | |
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract] | ||
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Risk free interest rate | ||