2016

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini will be the keynote speaker in the New Frontiers symposium "Multifunctional biomolecular interfaces for orthopaedic applications" at the 10th World Biomaterials Congress (WBC) to be held in Montreal, Canada, May 17-22, 2016. The title of Prof. Boccaccini's presentation will ...

Hosted by Professor Showan Nazhat, Department of Mining and Materials Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini will present the special guest seminar: "Bioactive glasses for vascularized tissue engineering: Emerging evidences and successful outcomes" at Materials En...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini will be one of the invited speakers at the 15th Annual United Kingdom Society for Biomaterials (UKSB)conference, to be held at University of Westminster, London, on 30th June - 1st July 2016, chaired by Prof. Ipsita Roy (Univ. of Westminster). Prof. Boccaccini will present t...

Our paper entitled "Nanoscale bioactive glass activates osteoclastic differentiation of RAW 264.7 cells" , authors: R. Detsch, M. Rübner, P. L. Strissel, D. Mohn, E. Strasser, W. J. Stark, R. Strick, and A. R. Boccaccini, has been published in the Special Focus Issue: "Nano-biomaterials at work: rev...

Our review paper: "Magnesium-Containing Bioactive Glasses for Biomedical Applications", authors: Diba, Mani; Tapia, Felipe; Boccaccini, Aldo R.; Strobel, Leoni A., Int. J. Appl. Glass Sci. 3 (2012) 221-253, is listed as one of the most cited articles published in the International Journal of Applied...

The RESLAG project website has been launched. RESLAG is a European Horizon 2020 project that develops solutions for the valorisation of steel slag through 4 eco-innovative industrial alternative applications that will be proved in 4 large scale demonstration pilots. The main objective of the RESLAG ...