Browsing University of Galway Theses by Subject "Ceramic"
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Biomaterial scaffolds and genetically modified stem cells - An Investigation of their potential in bone repair
(2017-10-10)The task of repairing large sections of bone tissue lost due to major trauma or pathology poses a significant challenge in orthopedic healthcare. The medical intervention often resorted to consists of a combination of ... -
Computational and experimental analysis of the mechanical performance of SLS generated polymer-ceramic bone scaffold materials
(2014-09-30)The load-bearing ability of orthopaedic scaffolds in critical-sized defects is of critical importance. 3D printing methods such as selective laser sintering (SLS) have great potential for the fabrication of patient-specific ...