| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Doctorate Of Science |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 10 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- To improve skills on implementation & design of plasma based biomedical device
- To induce ability for plasma aided manipulations on the way of excellent biomaterial performance
- Read, understand and assimilate papers, publications and lectures in the biomaterials / develop analysis and critical thinking skills for the evaluation of relevant literature
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
| Course Description | Definition and types of plasma (Hot, cold plasma); Classification of plasma production sources; Use of plasma technique in surface modifications - atmospheric plasma; Use of plasma technique in surface modifications - vacuum plasma; Plasma sterilization devices; Introduction to medical plasma technology; Direct live tissue applications of plasma plasma - cell interactions I; Direct living tissue applications of plasma acid - tissue interactions; Surgical plasma devices; Other biomedical plasma devices; Certification and characterization tests; Advanced plasma technology applications |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
What is plasma ? the definitian for cold and hot plasmas |
|
2nd Week |
The classifications for plasma sources |
|
3rd Week |
The surface modification by plasma techniques- atmospheric plasma |
|
4th Week |
The surface modification by plasma techniques- vacuum plasma |
|
5th Week |
Plasma Sterilisations |
|
6th Week |
Introduction to the medical plasma |
|
7th Week |
Plasma beam- cell interactions |
|
8th Week |
Plasma beam- living tissue interactions |
|
9th Week |
Surgical plasma tools |
|
10th Week |
Other plasma devices |
|
11th Week |
Certifications for plasma tools & diagnostic tests |
|
12th Week |
Advanced plasma technology applications (Cancer treatment, stem cell etc.) |
|
13th Week |
Project presentation |
|
14th Week |
Project presentation |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | ?Plasma Medicine" edited by Alexander Fridman, Gary Friedman,2013
"Plasma polymerization" edited by H. Yasuda, 1985
Internet and library files
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Presentation
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Assignment |
1 |
20 |
| Quiz |
1 |
15 |
| Total(%) |
|
65 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
65 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
35 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
72 |
72 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Individual or group work |
2 |
3 |
6 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
24 |
24 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
11 |
11 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
96 |
96 |
| Homework |
1 |
24 |
24 |
| Total Work Load | 287 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 9.56 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
|
| Language of Instruction | English |
| Work Placement(s) | No |