Approaches to the physico-chemical and mechanical characterisation of functional coatings, Part II.
Part 1 of this article demonstrated that knowledge of coating science is important in the formulation and early development of a functionally active coating for a medical device/combination product. Part II focuses on the testing challenges and verification of the finished coating on the product.
Forster
Angus
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PA Consulting Group, Cambridge Technology Centre, Melbourn, UK. innovation@paconsulting.com
Neudeck
Thomas
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Blatcher
Stephen
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D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible / Q000032:analysis* / Q000737:chemistry*; D008422:Materials Testing / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*
D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible