BME 3700: Biomaterials
A lecture and laboratory course that introduces a series of implant materials including metals, ceramics, glass ceramics, polymers, and composites. These materials are compared with the natural materials, with consideration given to issues of mechanical properties, biocompatibility, degradation of materials by biological systems, and biological response to artificial materials. Particular attention is given to the materials for the total hip prosthesis, dental restoration, and implantable medical devices.
- Credits
- 4
- Offered
- Spring 2027
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Requirements
- MSE 2101 and MATH 2410; open only to BME majors. Not open for credit to students who have passed MSE 3700.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Alix Deymier and Krystyna Gielo-Perczak.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 11:00AM - 12:15PM / TuTh | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | HBL 2119A | 13 of 50 open |
| 002L | LAB | 3:30PM - 6:30PM / Mo | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 0 of 12 open |
| 003L | LAB | 8:00AM - 11:00AM / We | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 4 of 4 open |
| 004L | LAB | 3:30PM - 6:30PM / We | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 0 of 12 open |
| 005L | LAB | 8:00AM - 11:00AM / Fr | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 10 of 12 open |
| 006L | LAB | 8:00AM - 11:00AM / Mo | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 2 of 12 open |
| 010 | LEC | 11:00AM - 12:15PM / TuTh | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | HBL 2119A | 4 of 15 open |
| 011L | LAB | 8:00AM - 11:00AM / Mo | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 4 of 4 open |
| 012L | LAB | 3:30PM - 6:30PM / Mo | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 0 of 4 open |
| 013L | LAB | 8:00AM - 11:00AM / We | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 1 of 4 open |
| 014L | LAB | 3:30PM - 6:30PM / We | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 0 of 4 open |
| 015L | LAB | 8:00AM - 11:00AM / Fr | Alix Deymier, Krystyna Gielo-Perczak | Storrs | BRON 215 | 4 of 4 open |
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