Bio - Ceramics
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The official GTU curriculum for Bio - Ceramics (subject code DI05052061) as prescribed for CT · Semester 5 divides the course into 6 units, covering 25 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI05052061)Unit 1 Introduction to Biomaterials
- 1.1. Definition and classification of biomaterials
- 1.2. Types: metals, polymers, ceramics, composites
- 1.3. Role of bio-ceramics in healthcare
- 1.4. Basic structure and composition of bone and teeth 07 15.55
Unit 2 Classification of Bio-Ceramics
- 2.1. Bio-inert ceramics: Alumina, Zirconia
- 2.2. Bioactive ceramics: Hydroxyapatite, Bio glass
- 2.3. Bio-resorbable ceramics: Calcium phosphates
- 2.4. Comparative study of properties and applications
Unit 3 Properties of Bio-Ceramics
- 3.1. Mechanical properties: strength, hardness, fracture toughness
- 3.2. Chemical properties: corrosion resistance, stability
- 3.3. Biological properties: biocompatibility, bioactivity
- 3.4. Surface properties and interaction with tissues
Unit 4 Processing and Fabrication
- 4.1. Powder synthesis techniques (solid-state, precipitation)
- 4.2. Forming methods: pressing, slip casting
- 4.3. Sintering and densification
- 4.4. Coating techniques: plasma spraying, sol-gel
Unit 5 Applications of Bio-Ceramics
- 5.1. Dental applications: crowns, bridges, implants
- 5.2. Orthopedic applications: bone grafts, hip joints
- 5.3. Tissue engineering scaffolds
- 5.4. Drug delivery systems
- 07. 15.56 GUJARATTECHNOLOGICALUNIVERSITY Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Ceramic Technology Subject Code: DI05052061 Subject Name: Bio - Ceramics w.e.f. 2026-27 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ Page 3 of 6
Unit 6 Testing and Evaluation
- 6.1. Mechanical testing: hardness, compression strength
- 6.2. Biological testing: basic in-vitro and in-vivo concepts
- 6.3. Degradation behavior of bio-ceramics
- 6.4. Failure analysis and quality standards
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