BMC Classes at FHNW and University of Basel
C38 Characterizing Materials in Medicine: Nanoscience
Spring Semester 2024
Time: Thur 13:15-17:00
Location: University Basel, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hegenheimermattweg 167B, Allschwil, room B02.097
Lecturers: Bert Müller, Hans Deyle, Mattia Humbel, Beate Lyko
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C01 Atomic View to Materials
Autumn Semester 2023
Time: Wed 8:30-10:30
Location: FHNW HLS Muttenz, room 01.W.09
Lecturers: Michael de Wild and Bert Müller, Tino Töpper, Klaus Mayer
FHNW moodle link
ADAM Unibas link
Schedule
| September 9 | Periodic table of elements; Bravais lattices; |
| September 27 | Chemical and physical bonds in condensed matter |
| October 4 | Polymeric solid states |
| October 11 | Surfaces and interfaces |
| October 18 | Preparation of surfaces for bone implants |
| October 25 | Crystal defects in medically relevant materials |
| November 1 | Simple crystal structures of elements and compounds |
| November 8 | Electrical and optical properties; Optical and electron microscopy |
| November 15 | Computed tomography for tissue and implant characterization |
| November 22 | Crystal and thin-film growth including online monitoring |
| November 29 | Materials and treatments in dentistry |
| December 6 | Small-angle X-ray scattering for materials and tissue characterization |
| December 13 | Experiments, error estimation/Statistics: Spectrometer, Pohl oscillator |
| December 20 | Labtour and Q&A session: Demonstrations of surface and bulk characterizationmethods and systems for additive manufacturing |
C13 Materials Science and Biomaterials
Autumn Semester 2023
Time: Wed 10:30 - 12:30
Location: FHNW HLS Muttenz, room 02.O.03
Lecturers: Bert Müller and Michael de Wild, Madduri Srinivas
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ADAM Unibas link
Schedule
| September 20 | Introduction |
| September 27 | Atomic/molecular structure of condensed matter |
| October 4 | Polymeric solid states including their binding |
| October 11 | Polymers for medical implants including hydrogels |
| October 18 | Materials-tissue interface; Standards in biocompatibility testing |
| October 25 | Description of crystal defect. |
| November 1 | Characterization of materials – bulk and surface |
| November 8 | Natural and synthetic ceramics for implants and regenerative medicine; mechanical property |
| November 15 | Metal-based implants with focus on NiTi |
| November 22 | Formation of solid-state material |
| November 29 | Materials and technologies in oral health |
| December 6 | Artificial sphincters, Stimuli-responsive liposomes |
| December 13 | Sterilization methods, Mechanical testing of implants, fractograph |
| December 20 | Materials selection in implant design; Employing materials science for improving human health: Example brain-computer interface; Q&A session |