![Materials for cosmetics](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/mica-sante-creme-250x210.jpg)
Materials for cosmetics
Pigments, UV filters, textiles containing active ingredients, encapsulation, chemical grafting, foams and emulsions, content/container interaction
![Biocompatible materials](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/mica-sante-cellules-250x210.jpg)
Biocompatible materials
Evaluation of antimicrobial properties, in vivo/in vitro biocompatibility, chitosan, biocompatible textiles, hydrogels
![Lyophilisation, encapsulation, controlled release of active ingredients](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/cliche-captex-250x210.jpg)
Lyophilisation, encapsulation, controlled release of active ingredients
Functional multilayers, thin film, biopolymers, molecular fingerprinting, organic/inorganic hybrid materials
![Antibacterial and antimicrobial surfaces](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/inserm-champignon-film-antimicrobien-250x210.jpg)
Antibacterial and antimicrobial surfaces
Characterisation of antibacterial and antimicrobial properties, peptide-based coatings, superhydrophobicity, hydrogels, texturing, controlled release
![Sterilisation](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/mica-sante-radioionisation-250x210.jpg)
Sterilisation
Ionising radiation, electron beams, X-ray, plasma sterilisation
![Implantable medical devices](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/prothese-hanche-250x210.jpg)
Implantable medical devices
Biocompatibility evaluation, in vivo/in vitro, metallic and textile bio-functional implants, multilayering, chemical grafting
![Smart materials](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/estompen2-250x210.jpg)
Smart materials
Anti-radiation textiles, instrumented textiles, controlled release of active ingredients, nano-objects for molecular targeting, theranostics
![Performance and durability testing](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/inserm-p1000766-250x210.jpg)
Performance and durability testing
Static and dynamic tests with DM, wear and abrasion, surface condition, thin film characterisation, antibacterial performance evaluation, tomography
21%
of MICA turnover
5,7M€
in turnover per year
250
contracts per year