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MAE 266Biomaterials

4 units · MAE · UC San Diego

(Cross-listed with MATS 252.) This class will cover biomaterials and biomimetic materials. Metal, ceramic, and polymer biomaterials will be discussed. Emphasis will be on the structure-property relationships, biocompatibility/degradation issues and tissue/material interactions. Synthesis and mechanical testing of biomimetic materials will also be discussed.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “consent of instructor.”

What it opens up

Courses that list MAE 266 as a prerequisite (1)

  • MATS 252 Biomaterials and Medical Devices