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Maintained by Dr. Bikramjit Basu
Last Modified on 13th March'2011
Hard and Soft Tissues Replacement

Hard Tissue

Collaboration between IIT Kanpur and UTSA
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Fabrication and in vitro properties of Polymeric scaffolds for bone tissue engineering (IIT Kanpur)
2. In-vitro and In-vivo studies of polymeric scaffolds (USTA)

Collaboration between NFTDC and Brown Univ.
1. CAD/CAM based designing of Ti based scaffolds (NFTDC)
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CNT coated anodized Ti (Brown University)

Collaboration between IIT Kanpur and UoW
1. Functionally graded porous Ti (UoW)
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In vitro studies of functionally graded porous Ti (IIT Kanpur)

Collaboration between IIT Kanpur and MPI
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HAp/Mullite, Ti3SiC2, Glass Ceramic processing and in-vitro studies (IIT Kanpur)
2. Injection molding of polymer/ceramics based complex shaped implants (MPI)


Soft Tissue

Collaboration among IIT K, IITB, NML, UTSA and Brown
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Scaffolds for cartilage tissue engineering
    (a) Cryogel (IIT Kanpur)
    (b) In-situ gelling (IIT Bombay)
2. Designing bio-mimetic polymeric nano composites (NML)
3. Designing bio-mimetic polymeric nano composites (NML)

Collaboration between NML and Brown Univ.
1. Development of self assembled nanocomposite bulk scaffolds for different soft tissues. (NML)
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Cell-scaffold interactions and understanding the bioactivity of nanostructures. (NML)
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Biological evaluation of bio-mimetic nanocomposites (Brown)


Specific deliverables will be as follows:

1.       To train next generation of scientists in the international interdisciplinary collaborative arena

2.       Joint research papers / proposals will be the outcome of bilateral collaborations

3.       The multilateral interactions during annual meetings/workshops will enable a discussion on the concepts/ideas
        pertaining to the development of next generation medical devices.

4.       Improved Ti-based bone substitute

        o   CNT coated

        o   Functionally graded porous

        o   CAD/CAM based designed porous

5.       Improved HAp/Ti3SiC2 based bone substitute

6.       Improved polymer based scaffolds for bone and cartilage tissue engineering











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