Programme

  1. General introduction - biomaterial concept Definition, challenges, bio-ethical and regulatory aspects, material-tissue interactions biocompatibility, biofunctionality, biodegradability
  2. The different classes of biomaterials Polymers (synthetic, natural), hydrogels, metals and alloys, ceramics
  3. Biomaterial properties Mechanical properties, surface properties (physics/chemistry), degradation/stability (temporary/permanent implants),…
  4. Tissue engineering Concept, scaffold preparation, applications
  5. Biomaterials - case study: hard tissues (bone, cartilage, dental) orthopedic prosthesis, bone substitutes, dental prosthesis
Cours
18h
 

Responsables

  • Frédéric DUBREUIL

Langue

Mixte Anglais/Français