MPMN Archives: Materials
Nanoporous Alumina Membrane Holds Promise for Future Implants
Web Site Offers Comprehensive Source for PEEK Information
Consortium Aims for Biodegradable Metal Implants
Metal Fabricator Introduces 'Green' Oxide-Free Nitinol Wire
Preserving Movement While Promoting Healing
Spotlight on Plastics and Elastomers
Hydrogel Technology Offers Flexible Characteristics
Spotlight on Wound-Care Technologies
Zeus Launches Analytical Laboratory
Study Indicates that Bacteria Adhere Poorly to Soft Surfaces
Editor’s Page: The Squeak and the Fury
Firm Forms Support Team to Aid Customers in Converting from Metal to Thermosets
Breakthroughs: Metal Material Enables Processing on Standard Molding Machinery
Engineering Solutions: Advanced PC Material Puts Blood Pump on Path to Clinical Success
Brittle Materials Stay in Shape on the Nanoscale
Breakthroughs: Plastic Achieves Conductivity Comparable to Copper
Scientists Search under the Sea for Polymer Inspiration
Partnership Produces Silane-Based Antimicrobial Masterbatches
Engineering Solutions: Thin Polyethylene Fiber Strengthens Sutures Used in Arthroscopic Surgery
Breakthroughs: Supplier Turns Pollutants into Plastic
University Research Unveils New Potential for Shape-Memory Materials
Nanotubes Enable Development of Paper-Thin Battery
Nanostructures Get in Shape for Drug Delivery
Materials Database Incorporates Orthopedic Devices
Product Update: Stainless Steel Takes a Backseat to Newer Biomaterials
Product Update: Plastics Allay Material Concerns
Editor’s Page: Questioning the Status Quo Can Pay Off in Improved Implants
Engineering Solutions: Copolyester Toughens Up Portable Wound-Healing System
Spotlight on Plastics and Elastomers
New TPU Film or Sheet Grades Developed
New Database for Medical Device Materials Launched
Breakthroughs: Composite Material Boasts Strength of Metals, Flexibility of Thermoplastics
Researchers Create Stretchy and Strong Polymeric Nanocomposite
Penicillin-Coated Polymer Staves Off Staph Infections
Breakthroughs: GE Plastics Introduces Family of Amorphous Polymers



Spotlight on Materials