Research finds gallium nitride is non-toxic, biocompatible - holds promise for implants

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 10:02 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers from North Carolina State University and Purdue University have shown that the semiconductor material gallium nitride (GaN) is non-toxic and is compatible with human cells – opening the door to the material's use in a variety of biomedical implant technologies.

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