Research areas
- Life & Medical Sciences
Contact
(+34) 946 430 850 (International calls)
Available for external users?
Yes
Description
A centre dedicated to the physicochemical characterisation of biomaterials and their synthesis, modification, and processing. Its capabilities cover metallic and ceramic materials, as well as synthetic, natural, and biologically derived polymers.
The centre integrates electrospinning, 3D bioprinting, and cell stimulation capabilities for the development of scaffolds and implantable devices.
Equipment
- Incubators
- Fridge-freezer
- Precision balance
- Chemical extraction hood
- Freeze-dryer
- Refrigerated centrifuge
- UV radiation lamps
- Raman spectroscopy
- HPLC
- Mercury intrusion porosimeter
- Atomic force microscope (AFM)
- Potentiostat
- Screen printing equipment
- Electrospinning equipment
- 3D bioprinter
- Cell stimulation devices
- Iontophoresis devices (Franz cell)
Services
- Physicochemical characterisation of biomaterials (composition, topography, porosity, mechanical and electrochemical properties)
- Synthesis and modification of biomedical surfaces
- Scaffold fabrication using electrospinning and 3D bioprinting
- Controlled drug release studies (iontophoresis)
Aimed at:
- Companies
- Universities
- Research centres
Location
TECNALIA
Gipuzkoa Science and Technology Park, Mikeletegi Pasealekua, 2, E-20009, Donostia-San Sebastián (Gipuzkoa)
Other info
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering:
- Biomedical Engineering
- Healthcare Technologies
Application sectors
- Healthcare and medical devices
Industrial plan
- HAZI · Healthcare and Biosanitary Sector
