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Cathy Rohrer Posts: 584 Joined: 2/6/2007
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Biomaterials science and engineering is a highly interdisciplinary field intersecting medicine, biology, physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering and ethics, just to name a few of key players. UWEB offers below a series of short tutorials on key subjects and materials impacting biomaterials science and engineering.
Topics include: • Introduction to biomaterials • Bacteria,, Infection and Biofilms • Blood Biocompatibility • Biomaterials for Cardiovascular Applications • Mechanical Properties of Biomaterials • Drug Delivery and Controlled Release plus more.... Also, there are tutorials on specific materials for biological purposes including: • Poly(HEMA) and hydrogels • Titanium and Metals in medicine • PDMS • PEG/PEO • PLA and PGA • PTFE • Natural Polymers as Biomaterials (chitosan, alginate, collagen) • Porous Scaffolds Citation: "Biomaterials Tutorial," UWEB. COPYRIGHT 2004 UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON ENGINEERED BIOMATERIALS. Launch Site |
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