A. U. Daniels PhD
Professor, Univ. Basel Faculty of Medicine
Basel, Switzerland
Professional summary
Materials scientist by training. Have worked full-time in surgery-related r&d and teaching (biomechanics, biomaterials, biocalorimetry) since 1971, mostly in academia.
Specialties and Interests
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Biomechanics,
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Biomaterials,
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Biothermodynamics,
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Skeletal System Implants,
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Tissue Mechanics,
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Microcalorimetry,
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Biocalorimetry
Contact
Websites
Education
Universities
University of Utah
PhD, Materials Science (Metallurgy)
Licenses/Certifications
Professional Engineer
Experience
Professor for Experimental Surgery
Honors and Awards
G.T. Wilhelm Endowed Professorship
7 Patents
Memberships
Associate Member
Founding Member
Publications
Articles
"Isothermal micro-nano calorimetry--a new method for MIC determinations: results for 12 antibiotics and reference strains of E. coli and S. aureus."
"Early detection of aging cartilage and osteoarthritis in mice and patient samples using atomic force microscopy"
"A comparison between (3H)-thymidine incorporation and isothermal microcalorimetry for the assessment of antigen-induced lymphocyte proliferation"
"Adhesion of Streptococcus sanguinis to glass surfaces can be measured by isothermal microcalorimetry (IMC)"
"Silver Coordination Compounds as Light-Stable, Nano-Structured and Anti-Bacterial Coatings for Dental Implant and Restorative Materials,"
"Rapid MSSA-MRSA differentiation and MIC determinations by isothermal microcalorimetry"
"Isothermal microcalorimetry - a novel method for detection of microbial contamination in platelet products"
"Pre-cultivation of engineered human nasal cartilage enhances the mechanical properties relevant for use in facial reconstructive surgery"
"Use of Hydrodynamic Forces to Engineer Cartilaginous Tissues Resembling the Non-Uniform Structure and Function of Meniscus"
"Pulsatile dynamic stiffness of cartilage-like materials and use of agarose gels to validate mechanical methods and models"
Books
The Well-Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty: Theory and Practice
Biomaterials and Bioengineering Handbook
Mechanical Testing of Bone and the Bone-Implant Interface
Curriculum Vitae
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
A. U. Daniels PhD has nothing to disclose

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