Mohamed N. Rahaman

Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

Missouri University of Science & Technology

223 McNutt Hall

1400 N. Bishop Avenue

Rolla, MO 65409

 (573) 341-4406

rahaman@mst.edu

Mohamed N. Rahaman received a BA degree in 1973 and an MA degree in 1977, both in Physics, from the University of Cambridge (UK). He is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.  His research interests are in bioactive ceramics and bioactive glass for bone repair and regeneration, orthopaedic biomaterials for hip and knee joint replacement, and engineering or osteochondral tissue constructs for joint repair and regeneration.

Selected Recent Publications

Rahaman MN, Bal B. Garino JP, Ries M, Yao A. Feature Article: Ceramics for total hip and knee joint replacement. Journal of the American Ceramic Society 2007;90:1965-1988

Rahaman MN, Brown RF, Bal BS, Day DE. Bioactive glasses for non-bearing applications in total joint replacement, Seminars in Arthroplasty 2006;17:102-112.

Fu Q, Rahaman MN, Bal BS, Huang W, Day DE. Preparation and bioactive characteristics of a porous 13-93 glass, and fabrication into the articulating surface of a proximal tibia. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A 2007;82A:222-229.

Huang W, Rahaman MN, Day DE. Mechanisms for converting bioactive silicate, borate, and borosilicate glasses to hydroxyapatite in dilute phosphate solution. Physics and Chemistry of Glasses: European Journal of Glass Science & Technology Part B 2006;47:647-658.

Rahaman MN, Mao JJ. Review: Stem cell based composite tissue constructs for regenerative medicine.  Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2005;91:261-284.

Related Links

Rahaman web page: http://web.mst.edu/~rahaman/

Missouri S&T Materials Science & Engineering website: http://mst.mse.edu/