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Poly (ionic liquid) surgical and tissue adhesive
TechnologyThis is a new method to improve the adhesion properties of any biomaterial. This method is very general and applicable with wide range of materials. This method is simple and easy to use. Dr. Iman Noshadi in the Department of Chemical Engineering has developed a modified hydrogel to make antimicrobial, highly adhesive for surgical applications....
Published: 12/9/2024   |   Inventor(s): Iman Noshadi
Keywords(s): Adhesive, Antimicrobial, Hydrogels, Surgical, Tissue Engineering
Category(s): Human Health Care > Biomaterials
Use of Silver-containing Layers in and on Implant Surfaces
BackgroundMedical devices implanted in the human body can react with internal bio fluids and cause infection or compromise the health of surrounding bone and/or tissue. Treating infections with antibiotics is not always desired because it can be difficult to direct the antibiotic to the specifically needed location, treatment can take between 3 to 14...
Published: 12/9/2024   |   Inventor(s): Greg Caputo
Keywords(s): Antimicrobial, Biomedical, Coatings, Implant, Medical Devices
Category(s): Human Health Care > Biomaterials, Human Health Care > Medical Devices