EMBIOMECHANICS & BIOMATERIALS

Course Information
TitleΕΜΒΙΟΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΗ ΚΑΙ ΒΙΟΫΛΙΚΑ / EMBIOMECHANICS & BIOMATERIALS
CodeΜΝΝ203
FacultySciences
SchoolPhysics
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID40000162

Class Information
Academic Year2018 – 2019
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600133659
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Course Content (Syllabus)
Definitions of terms "Embiomechanics" and "Biomaterials” Life and 2nd thermodynamic principle. Cells and out-cell structural materials. Resistance of biological materials and viscoelastic models. Rheology of blood. Exchange of gases (breathing). Bioprosthetic cardiac valves, in the mechanic behavior of bones, in the rheology bloodcells, in blood-compatibility of biomaterials, Phenomena that appear when living and not-living come in contact. Mechanics of muscles and bones. Biopolymers. Biomaterials (polymer, metals, ceramic, complex materials). Interactions of cells of/biomolecules with biomaterials. Techniques for the measurement of forces of detachment of cells from biomaterials, their limits and their importance. The interaction of parameters that is considered important for the characterization of the surfaces between biomaterials and membrane of cells. Planning of experiments and models of simulation in the level of microstructure and nanostructure. Bloodcompatibility, Biocompatibility, and Tissue-technology.
Last Update
28-07-2013