The present invention relates to an implant (10) comprising: -a substrate (1) the surface of which comprising oxidized cellulose, said oxidized cellulose having a degree of oxidation ranging from 0.0 to 1, and -a multilayer coating covering said substrate, said multilayer coating comprising at least a first layer (2) adjacent said substrate, said first layer being formed of chitosan, and a second layer (3) adjacent said first layer, said second layer being formed of oxidized cellulose having a degree of oxidation ranging from 0.5 to 1. The invention further relates to a method for preparing such an implant.

The present invention relates to an implant (10) comprising: -a substrate (1) the surface of which comprising oxidized cellulose, said oxidized cellulose having a degree of oxidation ranging from 0.0 to 1, and -a multilayer coating covering said substrate, said multilayer coating comprising at least a first layer (2) adjacent said substrate, said first layer being formed of chitosan, and a second layer (3) adjacent said first layer, said second layer being formed of oxidized cellulose having a degree of oxidation ranging from 0.5 to 1. The invention further relates to a method for preparing such an implant.

A resin composition suitable for an optical compensation film, an optical compensation film using the same, which is excellent in the retardation characteristics and wavelength dispersion characteristics, and a production method of an optical compensation film. A resin composition containing, as resin components, from 30 to 99 wt % of a cellulose-based resin represented by the following formula (1) and from 1 to 70 wt % of a cinnamic acid ester copolymer:

##STR00001## where each of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represents hydrogen or a substituent having a carbon number of 1 to 12.

A resin composition suitable for an optical compensation film, an optical compensation film using the same, which is excellent in the retardation characteristics and wavelength dispersion characteristics, and a production method of an optical compensation film. A resin composition containing, as resin components, from 30 to 99 wt % of a cellulose-based resin represented by the following formula (1) and from 1 to 70 wt % of a cinnamic acid ester copolymer:

##STR00001## where each of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represents hydrogen or a substituent having a carbon number of 1 to 12.

Compositions for delivering one or more active substances, or for repairing a bone, and methods of making and using the same, are described.

Compositions for delivering one or more active substances, or for repairing a bone, and methods of making and using the same, are described.

Compositions, systems, devices, and methods for performing precise chemical treatment of tissues are disclosed. Systems, devices, and methods for administering a chemical agent to one or more a precise regions within a tissue mass are disclosed. Compositions, systems, devices, and methods for treating targeted regions within a tissue mass are disclosed. Systems, devices, and methods for identifying, localizing, monitoring neural traffic in the vicinity of, quantifying neural traffic in the vicinity of, and mapping neural traffic near targeted regions within a tissue mass are disclosed.

Compositions, systems, devices, and methods for performing precise chemical treatment of tissues are disclosed. Systems, devices, and methods for administering a chemical agent to one or more a precise regions within a tissue mass are disclosed. Compositions, systems, devices, and methods for treating targeted regions within a tissue mass are disclosed. Systems, devices, and methods for identifying, localizing, monitoring neural traffic in the vicinity of, quantifying neural traffic in the vicinity of, and mapping neural traffic near targeted regions within a tissue mass are disclosed.

An all-solid-state secondary battery includes a positive electrode active substance layer; a negative electrode active substance layer; and an inorganic solid electrolyte layer, in which at least one of the positive electrode active substance layer, the negative electrode active substance layer, or the inorganic solid electrolyte layer contains an inorganic solid electrolyte having conductivity of ions of metal belonging to Group 1 or 2 of the periodic table and a cellulose polymer.

Combination cellulose materials and methods of making and using these materials. The combination material includes a first cellulosic material and a second cellulosic material.