URI*
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/biopharma/Material/
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/biopharma/Material/
Abstract
This module contains terms and relations enabling representation of material types and their associated properties. Terms for characterizing material usages in internal operation systems are also included (e.g., consumable, process intermediate, final product…). See more...
Contact*
Mat Portal Niimbl Import
Object creation date property
http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/created
http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/created
Submission date
April 16, 2026
Deprecated
false See more...
Description*
The NIIMBL Material Ontology models the material types that appear in biopharmaceutical manufacturing together with their associated properties and usage roles. It includes concepts for cells, cell lines, cell populations, culture media, process intermediates, final products, and other materials that move through the manufacturing process. See more...
Contributor
Ana Nikolov, OAGi
Boonserm Kulvatunyou, NIST
Jan Kemper, AstraZeneca
Adlane Rebai, Millipore Sigma
Gabriela Henning, NIST
Milos Drobnjakovic, OAGi
Cameron Gibbs, CrownPoint Technologies, LLC
Stephen Kahmann, CrownPoint Technologies, LLC
Melissa Weller, CrownPoint Technologies, LLC
Marie-Aude Coutouly, Millipore Sigma
Stephen J. Granite, CrownPoint Technologies, LLC
Creator
NIIMBL BD-1 Ontology Group
License
Open Source License
Representation language*
OWL See more...
Object modification date property
http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/modified
http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/modified
Access URL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/iofoundry/ontology/master/biopharma/Material.rdf
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/iofoundry/ontology/master/biopharma/Material.rdf
Creation date*
April 16, 2026
Status*
production See more...
URI Lookup Endpoint
https://dev.matportal.org/search?ontologies=NIIMBLMAT&require_exact_match=true&q=
search?ontologies=NIIMBLMAT&require_exact_match=true&q=
Imports
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/bfo.owl
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/bfo.owl
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/biopharma/ReferenceOntologyCandidates/
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/biopharma/ReferenceOntologyCandidates/
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/core/Core/
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/core/Core/
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/core/meta/AnnotationVocabulary/
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/core/meta/AnnotationVocabulary/
Version IRI
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/202601/biopharma/Material/
https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/202601/biopharma/Material/

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