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Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz, Gökhan Ince, Ozgur Atalay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-temperature resistant and reprocessable silicone elastomer composites via tuning bonding interactions for efficient and healable thermal management

Silicone elastomers with unique inorganic/organic molecular structures are widely used in many fields, but it has proven to be a critical challenge to achieve a trade-off between mechanical strength and heat resistance; for example, modifying elastomers ...
Hu, Wanjun Hu, Tang, Longcheng, Gao, Jiefeng, Qin, Yuqing, Gong, Lixiu, Cao, Chengfei, Li, Yang, Song, Pingan, Zhang, Guodong, Yang, Ling   +9 more
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Liquid Metal‐Based Stretchable Strain Sensor for Fruit Growth Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of the fruit growth sensor development workflow, including sensor fabrication by injection molding, electromechanical and environmental characterization, mechanical stability testing, electronic readout integration, and outdoor field validation for monitoring of fruit growth under practical orchard conditions.
Asad Ullah, Lennert Purnal, Maximilian Krack, Sander Vijgen, Thijs Vandenryt, Dieter Reenaers, Ronald Thoelen, Wim Deferme   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Resistance of the Silicone Elastomer

, 2018
Material processing and post care methods (specifically for the silicone elastomer) for the maxillofacial prostheses in reducing the biofilm growth.
Simon Martin (1249167), Richard Bibb (1256133), Sophia Tetteh (1252494)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Topography‐Regulated Screening Platform for Myoblast Contact Guidance

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This study develops a topography‐regulated screening platform (12 gradients in 96‐topography‐well plate) enabling analysis of skeletal muscle morphogenesis. The topography‐induced cell morphology changed, cell polarization, and myotube differentiation, establishing an evaluative framework for generating pathologically relevant myotube phenotypes to ...
Tianqi Feng, Torben A.B. van der Boon, Savannah Amy Haupt, Adam Jones, Yanjing Ji, Theo G. Van Kooten, Patrick van Rijn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SILICONE ELASTOMER ARTICLE USING A 3D PRINTER

, 2018
The invention relates to an additive manufacturing method for producing a three- dimensional elastomer silicone article. The elastomer silicone article is built up layer by layer by printing a silicone composition crosslinkable by addition reactions ...
Marquette, Christophe, Courtial, Edwin-Joffrey, Fulchiron, René, Perrinet, Clément, Frances, Jean-Marc, Mariot, David   +5 more
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Silicone elastomers and their preparation and use [PDF]

, 2018
The present invention relates to an elastomeric composition comprising a silicone rubber, glycerol, at least one crosslinking agent, and optionally one or more excipients, wherein said glycerol is present as discrete droplets in the silicone rubber, obtainable through the application of high shear forces.
Skov, Anne Ladegaard; id_orcid 0000-0003-1223-6638, Hvilsted, Søren, Mazurek, Piotr Stanislaw; id_orcid 0000-0002-8055-2766   +2 more
openaire  

3D Printing of Stretchable, Compressible and Conductive Porous Polyurethane for Soft Robotics

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A 3D‐printable porous dopamine‐polyurethane acrylate elastomer results in conductive, stretchable, and compressible structures that can be metallized in situ through catechol‐mediated silver reduction. The resulting material function as both compliant soft robot with a and strain sensors without complex assemblies, enabling fully 3D‐printed soft ...
Ouriel Bliah, Konstantin Sakharov, Pooi See Lee, Shlomo Magdassi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on space charge accumulation characteristics of silicone elastomer under DC voltage

High Voltage
The electric field distortion caused by the accumulation of space charge in the insulating dielectric is easy to lead to accelerated ageing and even breakdown. In this paper, the space charge characteristics and the interfacial electric field change with
Jinqiang Zhang, Xuebao Li, Peng Sun, Zhibin Zhao, Xiang Cui, Xiaoguang Wei, Xinling Tang, Rui Jin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of simulated vaginal and menstrual fluids to model in vivo discolouration of silicone elastomer vaginal rings. [PDF]

Int J Pharm X, 2021
McCoy CF, Spence P, Dallal Bashi YH, Murphy DJ, Boyd P, Dangi B, Derrick T, Devlin B, Kleinbeck K, Malcolm RK.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source