Kumari, A VSandhyamani, SRamani, A V2012-12-042012-12-041994Indian journal of pathology & microbiology. 37; 1; 87-9https://dspace.sctimst.ac.in/handle/123456789/374An attempt was made to find a suitable alternative material for tissue carriers other than gauze and stainless steel capsules. Since polyethylene (high density) wire mesh is resistant to all acids, alkalis and inorganic chemicals and has no known solvent at room temperature, it is a suitable alternative disposable material for histopathological tissue processing purposes.Biomaterials