Materials for Biomedical Applications

Biomedical Instrumentation

This note explains the following topics: Fundamentals of biomedical measurements, sensor instrumentation electronics, biomedical devices, applications and case studies, hands-on experience with sensors, instrumentation electronics, and biomedical devices.

Author(s): Dr. Andrew Mason

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Materials for Biomedical Applications

This note provides an introduction to the interactions between cells and the surfaces of biomaterials. It covers the following topics: surface chemistry and physics of selected metals, polymers, and ceramics; surface characterization methodology; modification of biomaterials surfaces; quantitative assays of cell behavior in culture; biosensors and microarrays; bulk properties of implants; and acute and chronic response to implanted biomaterials.

Author(s): Prof. Anne Mayes

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