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Silicone‐based biomaterials for biomedical applications: Antimicrobial strategies and 3D printing technologies

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, 2021
Silicone is a synthetic polymer widely used in the biomedical industry as implantable devices since 1940, owing to its excellent mechanical properties and biocompatibility.
M. Zare   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

One reaction to make highly stretchable or extremely soft silicone elastomers from easily available materials

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
Highly stretchable, soft silicone elastomers are of great interest for the fabrication of stretchable, soft devices. However, there is a lack of available chemistries capable of efficiently preparing silicone elastomers with superior stretchability and ...
Pengpeng Hu, J. Madsen, A. Skov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Silicone wristbands as personal passive sampling devices: Current knowledge, recommendations for use, and future directions

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2022
Personal chemical exposure assessment is necessary to determine the frequency and magnitude of individual chemical exposures, especially since chemicals present in everyday environments may lead to adverse health outcomes.
S. Samon   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modifications of Textile Materials with Functional Silanes, Liquid Silicone Softeners, and Silicone Rubbers—A Review

open access: yesPolymers, 2022
General information concerning different kinds of chemical additives used in the textile industry has been described in this paper. The properties and applications of organofunctional silanes and polysiloxanes (silicones) for chemical and physical ...
J. Chruściel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Silicone-Based Fouling-Release Coatings for Marine Antifouling.

open access: yesLangmuir, 2020
Marine biofouling profoundly influences marine industries and activities. It slows the speed and increases the fuel consumption of ships, corrodes the offshore platforms and blocks the seawater pipelines.
Peng Hu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mechanical properties of bulk Sylgard 184 and its extension with silicone oil

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Due to its simple curing and very good mechanical properties, Sylgard 184 belongs to the most widely and frequently used silicones in many industrial applications such as microfluidics and microengineering.
R. Moučka   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rigidity of silicone substrates controls cell spreading and stem cell differentiation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The dependences of spreading and differentiation of stem cells plated on hydrogel and silicone gel substrates on the rigidity and porosity of the substrates have recently been a subject of some controversy.
Groisman, Alex   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of postmastectomy radiation therapy on breast implants. Material analysis on silicone and polyurethane prosthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The pathogenic mechanism underlying capsular contracture is still unknown. It is certainly a multifactorial process, resulting from human body reaction, biofilm activation, bacteremic seeding, or silicone exposure.
Bini, Fabiano   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Three-Dimensional Heterostructured Reduced Graphene Oxide-Hexagonal Boron Nitride-Stacking Material for Silicone Thermal Grease with Enhanced Thermally Conductive Properties

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2019
The thermally conductive properties of silicone thermal grease enhanced by hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) nanosheets as a filler are relevant to the field of lightweight polymer-based thermal interface materials.
Weijie Liang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design, fabrication, and testing of micromachined silicone rubbermembrane valves [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Technologies for fabricating silicone rubber membranes and integrating them with other processes on silicon wafers have been developed. Silicone rubber has been found to have exceptional mechanical properties including low modulus, high elongation, and ...
Grosjean, Charles   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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