Synthesis of biomedical polymers
Polyesters, copolyesters, block copolymers, segmented polyurethanes, hydrogels, composites.
Polymer characterization
Physicochemical, thermal, mechanical, chemical, rheological, surface, stability and degradation.
Modification
Surface modification of biomedical materials (chemical, physical and biological).
Polymeric matrices
Design and preparation of porous matrices. Drug encapsulation.
Electrospinning
Electrospun polymer-based membranes and scaffolds from synthetic, natural, hybrid and (nano)composites. Nanofibers and nanoparticles. Coaxial systems.
