Income taxes - Income Tax Expense (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]    
Current $ 18,000 $ 32,921
Deferred (13,229,355) (6,289,888)
Valuation allowance 13,229,355 6,289,888
Provision for income taxes $ 18,000 $ 32,921