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CBS 2023: Abstract Submission Open 0 comments

17 Jan 2023 by Amanda Clifford

Dear Members, Abstract submission is open for CBS 2023 at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS. Please submit your abstract on the conference website www...

WBC 2024 Symposia Proposal Submission Deadline Extended 0 comments

17 Jan 2023 by Amanda Clifford

Dear Members, The symposia proposal submission deadline for WBC 2024 has been extended to January 30, 2023...

Call for Papers: Exploration of Biomat-X 0 comments

5 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The Editorial Board of Exploration of Biomat-X EBMX is excited to invite Canadian Biomaterials Society members to submit your next original contribution to the inaugural edition of this journal...

Membership Fee Increase 0 comments

2 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

Please note that the CBS Board of Directors has approved an increase in membership fees, effective immediately...

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“On-Demand” Cell-loaded Nanofibrous Hydrogel Scaffolds via Direct Cell Reactive Electrospinning (CRE) comments

8 Feb 2018 by Todd Hoare Fei XU

Hydrogels have been extensively studied as scaffolds for tissue engineering due to their cell compatibility and similar mechanical properties as native soft tissues...

Antibacterial and Antiviral Coating on Surfaces through Dopamine Based Co-deposition of Antifouling Polymer and Nanosilver comments

16 Feb 2022 by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Kai Yu

Bacteria and virus can spread through contaminated surfaces and fomites. The recent outbreak of coronavirus and nosocomial infection give great burden to the healthcare system...

Effects of Cobalt and Chromium Ions on Glycolysis in Macrophages in vitro comments

30 Jan 2018 by Zeina Salloum

Cobalt and chromium ions released from cobalt-chromium-molybdenum CoCrMo -based implants are a serious health concern as they can compromise the functionality of these implants due to adverse tissue reactions 1 ...

Development of a platelet friendly, infection-resistant storage device to extend shelf-life and improve transfusion safety comments

18 Feb 2022 by Helen Ya Lin Chen

Platelet transfusion is a lifesaving therapy to prevent and control bleeding in surgery, trauma, cancer, and other hematologic conditions 1 ...

Development and physiochemical characterization of polymeric biomaterial scaffold for bone tissue engineering applications- an in-vivo study comments

30 Mar 2022 by

The rehabilitation of bone tissue defects, including infection, trauma, etc. is a major challenge in orthopedic surgery 1 ...

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