Biomaterials & Implants
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The official GTU curriculum for Biomaterials & Implants (subject code DI04003051) as prescribed for ELECTRICAL · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 23 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 (DI04003051)Unit 1 Introduction of Biomaterials and Implants 09 20 %
- Introduction To Biomaterial and Biological Define: Biomaterial
- Biological Material
- Bio compatibility. 1.2
- Need Of Biomaterial 1.3
- Classification Of Biomaterial 1.4
- Introduction to Implant Classification of Implant 1.5
- Tissue Response to Implants Biocompatibility Inflammation and Infection
Unit 2 Metals, Ceramics and Composite 12 25.7 %
- Properties and Application of Metals and Ceramics: 2.1 Stainless steel 316 and 316L 2.2 Cobalt-chromium alloys: Cast alloys
- Wrought alloys
- Forged alloys. 2.3 Titanium based alloys: Cast alloys
- Forged alloys 2.4 Nitinol 2.5 Carbons 2.6 Alumina 2.7 Ceramics-Surface reactive ceramics: Bioglass
- Ceravital 2.8 Composite: Introduction structure and Application
Unit 3 Polymers 06 3.1 %
- 3.1 Polymerization: Types of polymer chain
- Polymers in biomedical use. 3.2 Polyethylene and polypropylene 3.3 Perfluorinated polymers 3.5 Acrylic polymers 3.5 Polyamides and Poly Methyl Methacrylate(PMMA) 3.6 Sterilization of polymer
- Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Biomedical Engineering Subject Code: DI04003051 Subject Name: Biomaterials & Implants
Unit 4 Cardiovascular, Optical and Auditory Implant 09 20 % 4.1 Cardiovascular Implant
- 4.1.2 Vascular grafts
- 4.1.2 Heart valves: Mechanical (Caged-ball valve
- Tilting disc valve and Bi-leaflet valve) and Biological (Xenografts (porcine and bovine)
- allografts or homografts) 4.1.3 Cardiac assisting devices: LVAD 4.1.4 Stent
- 4.1.5 Implantable pacemaker 4.2 Optical Implants: 4.2.1 Contact Lenses – Soft and Hard Lenses 4.2.2 Disposable Lenses 4.2.3 Intraocular Lenses(IOLS)
- 4.3 Auditory Implant: Cochlear Implant
Unit 5 Dental Implant and Orthopedic Implant 09 20 % 5.1 Dental Implant
- Endosteal Implants
- 5.1.2 Subperiosteal implants. 5.2 Orthopedic implant: 5.2.1 Total Hip replacement 5.2.2 Total knee replacements