Information Package / Course Catalogue
Biopolymers and Biomaterials
Course Code: BYK627
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Biomaterials will be defined at a basic level and their importance in terms of application areas and uses will be emphasized.

Course Content

Basic definitions, Metallic biomaterials, Ceramic biomaterials, Polymerization and its basic structure, Polymers used as biomaterials, Sterilization, Surface derivatization for Biocompatibility, Composite Biomaterials, Biodegradable polymeric biomaterials, Biological biomaterials: tissue-derived biomaterials, soft tissue work, Protection techniques for biomaterials.

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