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Students will improve their knowledge of Biomaterials: Extraction process from different sources, characterizations and chemical modifications, different technology that used for fabrication different biomaterials and their applications in medical and environmental sectors.

The student(s) must have basic knowledge of organic chemistry, organic technology, polymer nanocomposites and macromolecular chemistry.

Written test / oral examination (70/30%)

1. Introduction about biomaterials
2. Different technological methods used for extraction and preparation of biomaterials
3. Characterization of biopolymers by different techniques and confirmation the structure
4. Chemical modifications of biomaterials
5. Preparation of different forms of biopolymers
6. The medical uses of biomaterials
7. Uses of biomaterial in preparation/synthetization of different metal/metal oxide nanoparticles
8. The mechanisms of interactions between metal/metal oxide nanoparticles and biomaterials
9. The environmental applications of biomaterials
10. General overview of biomaterials and implantation process
11. The chemical interaction between biomaterials with synthetic polymers and proteins
12. Injectable and soft hydrogels based on natural and synthetic biomaterials
13. Bionanocomposites based on biomaterials

Students who complete this course successfully will have strong background about biomaterials (natural, synthetic) from point of sources, functionality, physical/chemical and mechanical properties of biomaterials as well as the technologies that can be used for preparation of the biomaterials in different forms to obtain materials can be employ in different sectors of our life like medicine, agriculture, pharmaceutics, textile, drug delivery, wastewater treatment, tissue engineering, etc.

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