Projects

Member Research focus areas Project website
Dr. Cortino Sukotjo Dental implants, Bio-materials, wound healing, bio-engineering, and molecular analysis of implant osseo-integration https://dentistry.uic.edu/cortino-sukotjo
Prof. Christos G Takoudis Novel materials for energy, microelectronic and optoelectronic applications, Heterogeneous catalysis chemistry, Orthopaedic and dental implant surface functionalization http://amrel.bioe.uic.edu
Dr. Mathew Mathew Orthopedics implants, Corrosion, metal ion sensors, diagnostic and experimental medical devices, Tribocorrosion, Joint related disability, microfluidic systems http://rmdr.lab.uic.edu
Dr. Tolou Shokuhfar Smart and multifunctional nano-biomaterials, Nanomedicine, diabetes and Islet transplantation, Biomineralization http://isnl.lab.uic.edu
Dr. Louis Mercuri Alloplastic Temporomandibular Joint Replacement, Tissue Reactions to Biomaterials, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Louis_Mercuri
Dr. Xue-Jun Li Degeneration of motor neurons, Large projection neurons controlling the movement of muscles, Differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into motor neurons, 3D neural tissue co-culture models http://rmdr.lab.uic.edu
Dr. Reza Shahbazian-Yassar Biomaterials, Nano-Electronics, metal nanoparticles, Energy Storage, polymeric 3D printing, http://nanoeng.uic.edu
Dr. Divya Bijukumar Metal toxicity, polymeric nanoparticles, targeted drug delivery, bioassays, microfluidic systems http://rmdr.lab.uic.edu
Dr. Valentim Barao Dental implants, corrosion, biofilm, composite resins, ceramic materials for dentistry, dental prosthesis https://bv.fapesp.br/en/pesquisador/61728/valentim-adelino-r icardo-barao/
  • Fretting Corrosion(Modular Junction). (PDF)
  • Fretting Corrosion Behavior at Modular Junctions as a Function of Displacement. (PDF)
  • Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Implant Retrieval Study (PDF)
  • Influence of Nicotine on the Tribocorrosion Behavior of Ti6Al4V Alloy in Artificial Saliva (PDF)
  • Tribolayer Formation (PDF)
  • Fatigue property of anodized Ti-6Al-4V in biological environment (PDF)
  • Annealed titania nanotubes: Wettability and corrosion behavior of modified Ti-6Al-4V (PDF)
  • “In vitro Comparison of Head-Neck Taper Junction vs. Bone-Stem Interface Fretting Corrosion in a Total Hip Arthroplasty Model (PDF)
  • Tribocorrosion of Thermally Treated Ti-V Samples (PDF)
  • The Effect of Tribological Fretting on Ti6Al4V Alloy with Varying pH and Frequency (PDF)