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Plastics & Composites

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Sustainable medical technology

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Smart materials and plastics in clinical use
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Hygiene coatings


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Metals

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Precise positioning: microscope stages with cobalt-samarium coated metal bands



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Glass & Ceramics

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Material development for implants



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Adhesives & Packaging

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Packaging

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Explosions for wound healing and medication: ultrasound makes hydrogel plasters adhere better
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New ideas for medical packaging materials


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MATERIALS: News

Image: Schematic diagram of the construction of biomolecular glass and its unique properties; Copyright: XING Ruirui
22/03/2023

Researchers develop biodegradable, biorecyclable glass

Image:three rolls of lingin in gold and black; Copyright: DITF
14/03/2023

Carbon fibers based on wood
Image: Photograph of the semitransparent hydrogel used in this study; Copyright: Satoshi Tanikawa, et al. 2023
08/03/2023

Healing the brain: hydrogels enable neuronal tissue growth
Image: A smiling man with blue shirt, short grey hair and glasses is standing at the sea - Prof. Uwe Bornscheuer; Copyright: Laura Schirrmeister
14/02/2023

Degradation of plastic waste using newly developed biocatalysts
Image: An active fiber fabricated by the thermal drawing; Copyright: Sato et al
09/02/2023

Navigating complex biological systems with smart fibers
Image: Electrospun Renacer® membrane (5x5cm); Copyright: Fraunhofer ISC
08/02/2023

Bioresorbable membrane for healing internal and external wounds
Image: Man with dark hair and beard in lab coat wears blue disposable gloves, safety goggles and holds a small container in his hand - Amir Sheikhi; Copyright: Kelby Hochreither/Penn State
26/01/2023

Novel microneedle bandage could save lives
Image: Bio-granules and bio-filaments; Copyright: Fraunhofer WKI | Manuela Lingnau
18/01/2023

Bio-based flame retardants for bioplastics
Image: six gray blocks with different densities lie on a metal plate; Copyright: LZH
04/08/2022

DFG research group develops customized dental implants
Image: Man wearing a big facemask; Copyright: Adapted from ACS Nano 2021, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.1c06204
30/09/2021

AI-driven dynamic face mask adapts to exercise, pollution levels
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09/09/2021

Together to the new bioadhesive
Image: A piece of white wound dressing in a hand with a glove; Copyright: Fraunhofer IMWS
13/08/2021

Customized wound dressings made from tropoelastin


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