Biomaterials Nano 5th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Professional Elective-I)

Biomaterials detail syllabus for Nanoelectronics (Nano), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17NT552), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other nano 5th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Nano 5th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-I subjects do refer to Professional Elective-I. The detail syllabus for biomaterials is as follows.

Course Objectives:

1. To understand the fundamental principals in material science and chemistry, and how they contribute to biomaterial development and performance.
2. To apply the science and engineering knowledge gained in the course to biomaterial selection and design for specific biomedical uses.

Module 1:

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Module 2:

ELEMENTS IN CONTACT WITH THE SURFACE OF A BIOMATERIAL: Blood composition, plasma proteins, cells, tissues. Phenomena at the biointerfaces. Molecular and cellular processes with living environment, blood-materials interaction, short and long term reactions to the body. TESTING OF BIOMATERIALS: 08 1 1 UJ 1
in vitro, in vivo preclinical and in vivo clinical tests. Concept of biocompatibility. Definition, Wound healing process-bone healing, tendon healing. Material response: Function and Degradation of materials in vivo. Host response: Tissue response to biomaterials, Effects of wear particles. Testing of implants: Methods of test for biological performance- In vitro implant tests, In vivo implant test methods.

Module 3:

PROPERTIES OF IMPLANT MATERIALS: Metals and alloys, ceramics and composites, Stainless steel, CobaltChromium alloys, Titanium based alloys, Nitinol, other metals, metallic Corrosion, Carbons, Alumina, Yttria stabilized zirconia, surface reactive ceramics, resorbable ceramics, composites, analysis of ceramic surfaces. Applications and Biocompatibility case studies of novel materials and alloys. 08 1 1 UJ 1

Module 4:

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Module 5:

TECHNOLOGIES OF BIOMATERIALS PROCESSING As implants and medical devices; improvement of materials biocompatibility by plasma processing. Polyurethane elastomers, applications of polymers in medicine and surgery. Skin graft polymers, biodegradable polymers in drug delivery and drug carrier systems. Tissue properties of blood vessels, Treatments of atherosclerosis; Biomechanical design issues pertaining to stents, balloon angioplasty, and pacemakers. Soft Tissue Reconstruction; FDA requirements, standards on the biological evaluation of medical devices (ISO-10993) and implications to applications in human. Practical aspects of biomedical devices: manufacturing, storage quality, regulatory and ethical issues, price of implants and allocation of resources.

Course Outcomes:

After successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

1. Understand the fundamental principals in material science and chemistry, and how they contribute to biomaterial development and performance.
2. Apply the science and engineering knowledge gained in the course to biomaterial selection and design for specific biomedical uses.
3. Critically review papers from the scientific literature and identify areas of research opportunities

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

• Engineering Knowledge.
• Problem Analysis.
• Design / development of solutions (partly).
• Interpretation of data.

Question paper pattern:

• The question paper will have ten questions.
• Each full Question consisting of 20 marks
• There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
• The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

1. Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to materials in medicine by Buddy D Ratner. Academic Press.
2. Biomaterials – Temenoff and Mikos, Pearson Prentice Hall.
3. Polymeric Biomaterials by Severian Dumitriu.
4. Polymeric Biomaterials by Piskin and A S Hoffmann, Martinus Nijhoff

Reference Books:

1. Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction – Callister, John Wiley and Sons.
2. Science and Engineering of Materials – Askland and Phule, Thomson.
3. Material Science by Smith, McGraw Hill.
4. Material Science and Engineering by V Raghavan, Prentice Hall.
5. Biomaterials by Sujata V. Bhat, Narosa Publishing House.
6. Biomaterials, Medical Devices and Tissue Engineering: An Integrated Approach by Frederick H Silver, Chapman and Hall publications.
7. Advanced Catalysts and Nanostructures Materials, William R Moser, Academic Press.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Nano, 2017 regulation do visit Nano 5th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.

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