Research & Development
Creating Novel Biomaterial Solutions for Multiple Applications
Solesis’ Research & Development team specializes in pioneering biomaterial innovations, leveraging advanced polymer science expertise to develop enable technologies that help our customers address critical healthcare challenges.
How We Build Novel Solutions for Unmet Needs
Our R&D teams develop biomaterial platforms through an integrated, multidisciplinary approach that focuses on innovation, customization, and scalability. Here’s how we create these platforms for multiple applications:
Material Science Expertise
Our R&D team leverages deep knowledge in polymer chemistry, textile engineering, and biomaterials engineering to develop custom solutions based on industry insights, unmet market needs, and customer specifications. Our collective knowledge and experience across our technologies allows us to develop new solutions to the market.
Designing for Versatility
By working with a range of polymers and manufacturing techniques, we’ve built a bioresorbable polymer library that provides the versatility needed to develop medical polymers for various applications, including the development of drug delivery, vascular, and surgical devices, as well as biologic therapy solutions.
Process & Application Focus
We develop materials using scalable processing techniques that span from benchtop to commercialized processes, ensuring reproducibility and consistent results.
Scalable, Collaborative Development
Our R&D team partners with product development, manufacturing, medical device, and pharmaceutical teams to translate performance requirements into scalable biomaterial solutions. Through iterative prototyping and testing, we refine materials to meet target profiles while ensuring consistency, integrity, and manufacturability from research through full-scale production.
Advanced Characterization & Testing
Our on-site analytical testing and method development are backed by our in-house lab, which includes:
- HPLC
- LC-MS
- GPC
- GC
- Thermal analysis
- Rheology
- UV-Vis
- FTIR
- Raman
- NMR
Formulation / Manufacturing Technologies
- Extrusion
- Molding
- Castings
- Coatings
- Emulsion
- 3D Printing
- Foaming
Phase Support
We can support your innovation from development to GLP to GMP phases, including:
- TLR1 - Basic principles observed
- TRL2 - Technology concept formulated
- TRL3 - Experimental Proof of Concept
- TRL4 - Technology verified in the lab
- New Product Development Phases 1-3
Regulatory & Quality Integration
- Aligned with customer requirements
- FDA-registered sites
- ISO 13485:2016-certified quality management systems (QMS)
- Class 7 and 8 certified cleanrooms
- Biomaterial platforms designed for seamless translation from lab to clinical and commercial use
Our Hydralese® Polymer Platform
Our R&D team has decades of expertise in polymer development and synthesis, enabling the creation of novel biomaterial platforms that provide biocompatible solutions for unmet patient needs in medical device development, drug delivery device development, and cell & gene therapies.
Our Hydralese® platform is a proprietary, patent-protected biodegradable polymer system that offers versatility for a range of applications, including:
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