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Request for Proposals to Host WBC 2028 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The IUSBSE has issued a call for proposals to host the World Biomaterials Congress WBC in May 2028...
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CBS 2023: Abstract Submission Open 0 comments

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...
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WBC 2024 Symposia Proposal Submission Deadline Extended 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The symposia proposal submission deadline for WBC 2024 has been extended to January 30, 2023...
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Call for Papers: Exploration of Biomat-X 0 comments

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...
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Investigating the response of human dermal and gingival fibroblasts to changes in substratum compliance: Implications for soft tissue biomaterials development. comments

by Sarah Brooks
Development of biomaterials for regeneration of soft tissues still faces critical challenges related to control of cell phenotype and the prevention of contraction scar tissue formation upon implantation...
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Protein Gel Phase Transition: Toward Superiorly Transparent and Hysteresis‐Free Wearable Electronics comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Xiaozhuo Wu
Wearable soft electronic devices have recently become an emerging research field, which allow compliant interfacing with curvilinear surfaces providing an effective approach to alleviate the signal noise and significantly expand the capabilities of conventional rigid electronics in healthcare recording meanwhile...
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Measurement of the Mechanical Properties of Native Type I Collagen Fibrils Using Atomic Force Microscopy comments

by Guangyu Bao
Collagen is the main structural protein in the extracellular space of various connective tissues in animal bodies...
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Influence of Surface Topography and Modulus on Fibrinogen Adsorption and Subsequent Cell Response comments

by Kyla Sask Jie Li
Protein adsorption to a material is a complex process that causes thrombus formation, infection, and inflammation and can lead to failure of devices1...
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Bioengineered Blood Clots with Ultrafast Clotting and Enhanced Mechanical Properties for Hemostasis comments

by Jianyu Li Shuaibing Jiang
Uncontrolled bleeding causes significant morbidities and mortalities worldwide1. The native blood coagulation is insufficient to halt severe bleeding due to the slow process 2-8 minutes and the weak mechanical properties of blood clots...
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