Definition and classification of bio-materials, mechanical properties, visco elasticity, wound healing process, body response to implants, blood compatibility. Design a model for inflammation & Proliferation
Metallic implant materials, stainless steels, co-based alloys, Ti-based alloys, ceramic implant materials, aluminium oxides, hydroxyapatite, glass ceramics, carbons, medical applications. Design a model for Transtibial Prosthesis.
Polymerization, polyamides, Acryrilic polymers, rubbers, high strength Thermoplastics, Bio polymers: Collagen and Elastin. Medical Textiles: Silica, Chitosan, PLA composites, Sutures, wound dressings. Materials for ophthalmology: contact lens, Intraocular lens. Membranes for plasma separation and Blood oxygenation. Design principles for third degree burn.
Soft tissue replacements, sutures, surgical tapes, adhesive, Percutaneous and skin implants, maxillofacial augmentation, Vascular grafts, hard tissue replacement Implants, joint replacements, Pancreas replacement. Design principles for Artificial skin.
Artificial blood, Artificial skin, Artificial Heart, Prosthetic Cardiac Valves, Artificial lung (oxygenator), Artificial Kidney (Dialyser membrane). Design a model for lower quadrant of dental implants.
Reference Book:
1. Myer Kutz, “Standard Handbook of Biomedical Engineering & Design” Mc Graw Hill, 2003, Engineering”, Elsevier, 2005. 2.John Enderle, Joseph D. Bronzino, Susan M.Blanchard, “Introduction to Biomedical Engineering”. 3 D F Williams, “Materials Science and Technology: Volume 14, Medical and Dental Materials: A comprehensive Treatment Volume”, VCH Publishers 1992.
Text Book:
1. Sujata V. Bhatt, “Biomaterials”, Second Edition, Narosa Publishing House, 2005. 2. Park J.B., “Biomaterials Science and Engineering”, Plenum Press, 1984.
