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BME 530 - Thin Film Enhancement of Biomedical Devices

3 Credit Hours
Overview of the fundamentals of selected thin film deposition techniques and pertinent instrumentation with an emphasis on applications to biomaterials. Structural characterization and tailoring of thin films for implant-specific applications. Growth of thin films on biomaterial surfaces, the biological interface and biocompatibility. Uniformity, adhesion, cytotoxicity and bacterial reduction synergy. Application of thin films in tissue engineering and stem cell technologies.
Recommended Background: Biomaterials and cell and tissue-biomaterials interaction.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.


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