Polymer Development

Capabilities

The BMTF has state-of-the-art equipment alongside a team with the expertise and experience needed to develop new materials for medical devices. 

What can we do?

• Design and synthesis of bespoke monomers and custom polymers
• Wet chemical synthesis (microwave, batch, and flow chemistry)
• Polymer processing and device fabrication (extrusion, compression moulding, 3D printing)
• Preparation of micro- and nanoparticles
• Characterisation of polymeric materials
  • NMR Spectroscopy
  • GPC-MALLS
  • FTIR
  • DLS
  • TGA
  • DSC
  • Rheology
  • Mechanical testing
  • ICP-MS