MAE 266. Biomaterials (4 units)
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Description
(Cross-listed with MATS 252.) This class will cover biomaterials and biomimetic materials. Metal, ceramic, and polymer biomaterials will be discussed. Emphasis will be on the structure-property relationships, biocompatibility/degradation issues and tissue/material interactions. Synthesis and mechanical testing of biomimetic materials will also be discussed. Prerequisites: consent of instructor.
Prerequisite courses
MAE 266 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have MAE 266 as a prerequisite.