BIOAntiFatigue

The second Retreat of the Research Unit "Bioinspired Anti-Fatigue" (FOR 5657, BIOAntiFatigue), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), took place on 25-27 August 2025 in Eisenach, organised by Prof. Claudia Fleck, from the Institute for Materials Science, TU Berlin. At the Retreat, all membe...

The first research in progress meeting of the Research Unit “Bioinspired Anti-Fatigue” (FOR 5657, BIOAntiFatigue) in 2025 was organised by Dr. Irem Unalan and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini at the Institute of Biomaterials, FAU. It took place on 25th February with participation of all members of the Resea...

On 23rd October we received the visit of Prof. Claudia Fleck from the Institute of Materials Science, TU Berlin. Prof. Fleck and Prof. Boccaccini are principal investigators in the DFG  funded Research Unit FOR 5657 (BIOAntiFatigue). In this project, members of our Institute (Dr. Irem Unalan, Prof. ...

From October 7th to 11th, Dr. Irem Unalan and Ms. Hanna Kissel (Ph.D. student) visited the Diamond Light Source in Didcot, Oxfordshire, UK, to collaborate with Dr. Alberto Leonardi, utilizing the Synchrotron XRD device. The project involves the characterisation of PCL-based melt electrowritten (MEW)...

The first Retreat of the Research Unit “Bioinspired Anti-Fatigue” (FOR 5657, BIOAntiFatigue), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), took place on 4-6 September 2024 in Kloster Lehnin, Brandenburg, organised by Prof. Claudia Fleck, from the Institute for Materials Science, TU Berlin. At the...