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CBS Virtual AGM - Zoom Link Provided 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Hi everyone, Here is our Zoom link for our upcoming virtual CBS Annaual General Meeting which will be held on Friday, May 22nd, 2020 from 12 - 2 pm EST...
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CBS AGM 2020 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Dear CBS Members, The Annual General Meeting AGM of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS will take place on Friday, May 22nd, 2020, 12 2 pm EDT through Zoom video-conference...
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CBS Early Career Investigator Award Winner 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
We are very pleased to inform you that Dr. Marc A. Gauthier has been selected by the Board of Directors of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS as the next recipient of the CBS Early Career Investigator Award, acknowledging his outstanding contributions to our Society...
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Our Virtual AGM 2020 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Dear CBS Members, As you are aware, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused numerous disruptions around the world, and scheduled conferences are being either postponed or canceled...
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The Modification of the Viscoelastic Mechanical Properties of Collagen Hydrogels by Creep comments

by Bernard Drouin
Most of the mechanical solicitations within the human body are stress driven. As an example, vascular biomaterials are submitted to an average blood pressure of 100 mmHg...
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Adsorption of Metabolites to Polyethylene Oxide (PEO) Thin Films and Its Influence on Protein Adsorption comments

by Larry D. Unsworth Mengyi Wang
Polyethylene oxide PEO thin films significantly reduce protein adsorption at the blood-material interface...
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Bioinspired multifunctional tough gel sheathed surgical suture comments

by Jianyu Li Zhenwei Ma
Surgical sutures are the gold-standard wound closure materials for centuries. However, they might induce tissue drag, damaging and dissecting delicate and fragile soft tissues and blood vessels, and cause body fluid air leakage...
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Calcium phosphate and chlorhexidine - releasing, high strength light-cured composites which promotes hydroxyapatite and antibacterial co-precipitation comments

by Anas Aljabo
Dental composites have been used for over 50 years as restorative materials. Compared with dental amalgam, these trigger less safety concerns and provide improved aesthetics...
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Fetuin-A Adsorption to Polydimethylsiloxane with Varying Elastic Modulus comments

by Kyla Sask Chelsea Miller
Protein adsorption is an initial biological response to biomaterials and precedes cellular adhesion, thrombus formation, and inflammation...
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