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15OCT 2019
2019
FunGlass researchers start their research training program in the Institute of Biomaterials
In the framework of our participation in the activities of the Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass (FunGlass), Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Slovakia, we are hosting four researchers of the FunGlass Centre, who will carry out research activities in our Institute for one year. Dr. Zulema Vargas (post-doctoral researcher) will work on a […]
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15OCT 2019
2019
Our article “Re-engineering Artificial Neoplastic Milieus: Taking Lessons from Mechano and Topobiology” published in: Trends in Biotechnology.
Our article “Re-engineering Artificial Neoplastic Milieus: Taking Lessons from Mechano and Topobiology”, authored by Dr. Aldo Leal-Egaña, Prof. Martial Balland and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini has been recently published in the Journal Trends in Biotechnology [1]. In this review, we describe recent advances in designing and performing polymer-based matrices mimicking tumoral tissues, based on current […]Our article “Re-engineering Artificial Neoplastic Milieus: Taking Lessons from Mechano and Topobiology”, authored by Dr. Aldo Leal-Egaña, Prof. Martial Balland and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini has been recently published in the Journal Trends in Biotechnology [1]. In this review, we describe recent advances in designing and performing polymer-based matrices mimicking tumoral tissues, based on current […]
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14OCT 2019
2019
“Maus-Türöffnertag 2019”: Public relation activity at the Institute of Biomaterials
On 3rd of October (German Unity Day) 70 children aged 6-12 years visited the laboratories of the Institute of Biomaterials. At this nationwide “door opener day” of the very famous TV series “Sendung mit der Maus”, PhD students and researchers involved in the Collaborative Research Centre SFB / TRR 225 and the Institute of Biomaterials explained […]
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14OCT 2019
2019
Our latest review on 3D printing of electrically conductive hydrogels published in Acta Biomaterialia
Our review paper “3D printing of electrically conductive hydrogels for tissue engineering and biosensors – A review” (authors: T. Distler and A. R. Boccaccini) has been recently published in Acta Biomaterialia [1]. This review covers the main 3D printing techniques used to obtain electrically conductive hydrogel constructs, their properties and applications, focusing in tissue engineering and […]Our review paper “3D printing of electrically conductive hydrogels for tissue engineering and biosensors – A review” (authors: T. Distler and A. R. Boccaccini) has been recently published in Acta Biomaterialia [1]. This review covers the main 3D printing techniques used to obtain electrically conductive hydrogel constructs, their properties and applications, focusing in tissue engineering and […]
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10OCT 2019
2019
Our new paper on bioactive glasses in collaboration with colleagues at University of Heidelberg published in Biomaterials Science
Our paper “Favorable angiogenic properties of the borosilicate bioactive glass 0106-B1 result in enhanced in vivo osteoid formation compared to 45S5 Bioglass” has been published in Biomaterials Science [1]. (Co-authors: F. Westhauser, B. Widholz, Q. Nawaz, S. Tsitlakidis, S. Hagmann, A. Moghaddam, A. R. Boccaccini). In this comprehensive experimental study, we compared the in vitro and in […]Our paper “Favorable angiogenic properties of the borosilicate bioactive glass 0106-B1 result in enhanced in vivo osteoid formation compared to 45S5 Bioglass” has been published in Biomaterials Science [1]. (Co-authors: F. Westhauser, B. Widholz, Q. Nawaz, S. Tsitlakidis, S. Hagmann, A. Moghaddam, A. R. Boccaccini). In this comprehensive experimental study, we compared the in vitro and in […]
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30SEP 2019
2019
Prof. Boccaccini finalises his term as Spokesperson of the FAU Department of Materials Science and Engineering
On 30th September, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini finalises his term as Spokesperson of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (WW), to be followed by Prof. Michael Zaiser, Head, Institute of Material Simulation (pictured with Prof. Boccaccini). Prof. Boccaccini said: “it has been an honor to be in charge of the affairs of the WW […]
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