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Materials applied in biomedicine

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 653-2018/02
Abbreviation MABI
Course title Materials applied in biomedicine
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Materials Engineering and Recycling
Course coordinator doc. Dr. Ing. Monika Losertová

Subject syllabus

1. Introductory, overview of materials applied in biomedicine, basic characteristics of biocompatibility, history of applications.
2. Materials used in orthodoncy, orthopedics, traumatology, cardiovasculary surgery, neurosurgery and neurology.
3. Biocompatible metallic materials, aplications, categories of materials, mechanical, corrosive properties, surface treatment, anticorrosion protection.
4. Ceramic materials and coatings used in implants
5. Materials on the base of natural or synthetic polymers, characteristics, overview of materials. Gels.

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Literature

HIN, T. S. Biomaterials Engineering and Processing. Series-Vol.1 - Engineering Materials for Biomedical Applications. 2004. ISBN 981-256-061-0 
RATNER, B.D., A.S. HOFFMAN, F.J.SCHOEN a J.E. LEMONS ed. Biomaterials Science. An Introduction to Materials in Medicine. Third Edition. Elsevier Inc. 2013. ISBN 978-0-12-374626-9 
NIINOMI, M., et al. Development of new metallic alloys for biomedical applications. Acta Biomaterialia, 8, 2012, 3888-3903
GEETHA, M., et al. Ti based biomaterials, the ultimate choice for orthopaedic implants – A review. Progress in Materials Science 54, 2009, 397-425.

Advised literature

GEETHA, M., et al. Ti based biomaterials, the ultimate choice for orthopaedic implants – A review. Progress in Materials Science 54, 2009, 397-425.
DONACHIE, M.J. Titanium. A Technical Guide. ASM International Park, Ohio 2000, ISBN 0-87170-309-2 
VANDER VOORT, G. F., ed. ASM Handbook: Metallography and Microstructure. Volume 9. Ohio: ASM International. 2004. ISBN 978-0-87170-706-2 .
Titanium and Titanium Alloys. Fundamentals and Applications. Edited by Leyens Ch. and Peters M., WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim. 2003.ISBN: 3-527-30534-3


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