Biomaterials and Devices group focuses on R&D of novel metallic biomaterials with potential clinical applications, including high-nitrogen Ni-free stainless steel, antibacterial medical metals (stainless steels, titanium alloys, cobalt based alloys), biodegradable magnesium based metals, biofunctionalized metals, surface modifications, etc., and their applications in orthopedics, dentistry and coronary stents.