Galia Georgieva wrote: > > Dear Sirs, > > I am a research student at the Technical University at Dresden, > Germany. I work on a project about Ta-based films for biocompatible > microsystems. Could you please tell me whether Ta (and its derivates) > really is biocompatible? Where could I find information? Or do you > have any other suggestions? Thank you very much for your help, > > yours sincerely, > > Galia > Check with Prof. Greg Kovacs at Stanford (kovacs@cis.stanford.edu). Also, Prof. Ken Wise at the University of Michigan may have some knowledge of this issue. Al -- Albert K. Henning, Ph.D. 650/617-0854 (Office) Redwood Microsystems 650/326-9217 (FAX) 1020 Hamilton Avenue henning@redwoodmicro.com Menlo Park, CA 94025 http://www.redwoodmicro.com