Biomaterials

A biomaterial is any matter, surface, or artificial construction that interacts with biological systems.

These are the services that our research groups can develop. For customized information on the services, please contact us.

Areas of service	Applications of the service	Scientific infrastructure
New surfaces	New hemocompatible surfaces and coatings for cardiovascular applications with anti-thrombogenic and pro-endothelialisation properties	BBT Laboratory
Treatments with antibacterial properties	Development of surface treatments with anti-bacterial properties	BBT Laboratory
Coatings	Design and synthesis of new multifunctional coatings for implants (multivalent peptides, peptidomimetics, fragments of recombinant proteins)	BBT Laboratory
Coatings	Design of coatings with osteointegration properties and synthetic bone substitutes	BBT Laboratory
Development of biomaterials	Development of biomaterials and structures for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine through 3D printing technologies	BBT Laboratory
	Design and characterisation of porous materials for biomedical applications	BBT Laboratory
	Design and characterisation of materials for controlled drug release	BBBT Laboratory
	Computer simulations for the creation of new biomaterials
Preparation and characterisation of samples in vivo	Histological studies. Preparation of histological samples and staining and characterisation with optical and electronic microscopy	BBT Laboratory
Preparation and characterisation of samples in vivo	Biocompatibility studies of materials and animal studies	BBT Laboratory
Microbiological studies	Determination of antimicrobial properties of surfaces and materials	BBT Laboratory
Microbiological studies	Crops with Gram+ and Gram-bacterial strains	BBT Laboratory
In vitro cell biocompatibility studies	Assessment of biological response (adhesion, proliferation, differentiation and cell cytotoxicity) Gene expression and protein expression	BBT Laboratory
Microstructural and mechanical properties of biomaterials	Characterisation of microstructural and mechanical properties of biomaterials and implants	BBT Laboratory
Virtual reality representation analysis for prevention	For all types of industrial applications: Biomedicine, biomechanics, study of compound materials, study of design of existing compounds, study of material fatigue, biomechanics of biological materials, fracture and fragmentation, electromagnetic materials and structural failures, etc.
Surface roughness	Dimensional verification of form errors and the surface roughness of parts	LCEM
3D printing	Custom 3D printing of plastic parts using fused filament fabrication (FFF). Personalized 3D printing of inks and hydrogels	LCEM, 3Dprinting laboratory
Machining	Obtaining parts by filing removal (machining)	LCEM
Biocompatibility	Microbiological studies of the antimicrobial properties of polymeric materials. Biocompatibility studies of polymeric materials with cells (in vitro) and with dead tissues (ex-vivo)	Laboratory of cell cultures and biological characterization

Advanced materials, biomaterial, biomaterials, additive manufacturing, 3D printing, coatings, blood compatible surfaces, surface treatments, porous materials, drug release, histology, microbiology, microstructure, mechanical characterization, peptides, cements, biomaterials, biology, numerical modeling, virtual simulation , analysis and design of manufacturing processes, analysis and design of new materials and metamaterials, virtual simulation of natural phenomena and catastrophes, computer simulations, biomaterials, Machining, milling, turning, grinding, burnishing, Metrology, dimensional verification, shape errors, roughness , 3D printing, die casting modeling, FDM, cast filament fabrication, FFF, stereolithography, SL.

Advanced materials

Keywords Biomaterials