Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Biomaterials

Biomaterials are artificial substances which can be used to exchange broken phase or feature in human body. Biomaterials can be derived as substances which are well suited with the human physique and can be implanted into human physique to change a diseased section or atypical function. Application of biomaterials dated again to 1900s the place Bone plates had been brought to useful resource in the fixation of fractured bones. Implants made of Vanadium had been used due to the fact of its right mechanical properties. Vanadium brought on detrimental results in the physique due to its speedy corrosion. Introduction of Stain much less steels constant the hassle of corrosion. Besides Stainless steels Chromium and Cobalt alloys have been additionally used as Implants due to the fact of their properties. Polymers are additionally can be used as biomaterials due to the fact of their brilliant mechanical houses and true corrosion resistance. Polymers are additionally the usage of now as biomaterials for special applications.