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Chapter and Conference Paper
Efficient Estimation of General Additive Neural Networks: A Case Study for CTG Data
This paper discusses the concepts of interpretability and explainability and outlines desiderata for robust interpretability. It then describes a neural network model that meets all criteria, with the addition...
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Studies on biodegradable and crosslinkable poly(castor oil fumarate)/poly(propylene fumarate) composite adhesive as a potential injectable biomaterial
Biodegradable hydroxyl terminated-poly(castor oil fumarate) (HT-PCF) and poly(propylene fumarate) (HT-PPF) resins were synthesized as an injectable and in situ-cross linkable polyester resins for orthopedic ap...
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Studies on novel radiopaque methyl methacrylate: glycidyl methacrylate based polymer for biomedical applications
A new class of radiopaque copolymer using methyl methacrylate (MMA) and glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) monomers was synthesized and characterized. The copolymer was made radiopaque by the epoxide ring opening of ...
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Studies on in vitro biostability and blood compatibility of polyurethane potting compound based on aromatic polymeric MDI for extracorporeal devices
Polyurethane potting compound based on aromatic isocyanurate of polymeric MDI, poly propylene glycol (PPG400) and trimethylol propane (TMP) has significant favourable properties, good pot life and setting char...
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Studies on biodegradation of crosslinked hydroxy terminated-poly(proplyene fumarate) and formation of scaffold for orthopedic applications
Biodegradation of crosslinked-hydroxy terminated-poly(proplyene fumarate) (X-HTPPF) has been studied in simulated physiological media to assess the formation of porous scaffold structure for bone growth and re...
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Injectable biomaterials for minimally invasive orthopedic treatments
Biodegradable and injectable hydroxy terminated-poly propylene fumarate (HT-PPF) bone cement was developed. The injectable formulation consisting HT-PPF and comonomer, n-vinyl pyrrolidone, calcium phosphate fille...
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Studies on polyurethane potting compound based on HDI-TMP adduct for fabrication of haemodialyzer
Polyurethane potting compounds based on hexamethylene diisocyanate-trimethylol propane (HDI-TMP) adduct (Component “A”) and polypropylene glycol, polyethylene glycol and castor oil (Component “B”) were prepare...
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Effect of γ-radiation sterilization on the stability of polyurethane potting compounds based on castor oil/SMDI and caprolactone polyol/SMDI, used for hollow fibre haemodialyzer
Stability of polyurethane potting compounds based on castor oil/SMDI and caprolactone polyol/SMDI in repeated gamma radiation sterilization was studied. Radiation-induced degradation and leaching of low molecu...
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Studies on migration behaviour of chemically treated plasticized poly (vinyl chloride) for blood contact applications
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Effects of Biostability and Morphology on Host Response of Polyurethane-Based Soft Tissue Implants
Polyurethane has been found to be one of the most successful polymers for soft tissue applications. We have investigated the effect of material biostability and morphology on the host response of polyurethane-...
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Studies on the effect of extraction of isophorone diisocyanate-based segmented polyurethanes
Linear segmented polyurethane was synthesised, using isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI), poly(tetramethylene oxide) glycol (PTMG) and 1,4 butanediol, for use in biomedical applications. The chemical stability of t...
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In vivo biocompatibility of aliphatic segmented polyurethane in rabbit
An aliphatic segmented polyurethane with soft to hard segment ratio 3 was synthesised using hexamethylene diisocyanate, polypropylene glycol 400 and 1,4-butane diol.A stainless steel cage implant system has be...
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Thermal analysis of used and radiation treated polycarbonate (L-MW) biomaterial
γ-radiation treatment of radiation sterilized polycarbonate biomaterials has been carried out to ensure efficient disposal by incineration. Low molecular weight polycarbonate sterilized with 2·5 ...
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Studies on thermal stability and knot formation in the TG curves of Co(III) model complexes
TG studies of vitamin B12 coenzyme model complexes, BrCo(diacetylmonoximeiminatodiacetylmonoximatoiminobenzene-1,6)L have been carried out with different heating rates and sample sizes. The trans ligand, L, is br...
