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British Journal of Pharmacy, 2022 Incorporation of nanoparticles into silicone elastomers to form silicone nanocomposites is an area of ongoing research, with a broad range of biomedical applications.
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The Effect of Primer on Bond Strength of Silicone Prosthetic Elastomer to Polymethylmethacrylate: An in vitro Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Introduction: The aim of the study is to evaluate interfacial bond strength between silicone prosthetic elastomers and polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA).
Harsh Patel +5 more
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Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Avulsed Fingers with Silicone Material: A Case Report [PDF]
Dental Journal of Advance Studies, 2023 Those patients who have lost an important biological and functional part such as a hand or finger will experience changes in social acceptance that impact their psyche and sense of well-being.
Manpreet Kaur +5 more
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Chemically defined, ultrasoft PDMS elastomers with selectable elasticity for mechanobiology. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Living animal cells are strongly influenced by the mechanical properties of their environment. To model physiological conditions ultrasoft cell culture substrates, in some instances with elasticity (Young's modulus) of only 1 kPa, are mandatory.
Viktor Heinrichs +6 more
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EFFECT OF EXTRAORAL AGING CONDITIONS ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FACIAL SILICONE ELASTOMER REINFORCED WITH TITANIUM-OXIDE NANOPARTICLES (IN VITRO STUDY) [PDF]
Alexandria Dental Journal, 2020 Introduction: Investigators have been searching for ideal maxillofacial prosthetic materials in order to gain patient acceptance and can be fabricated easily in the dental setting.
Dawlat Ahmed +2 more
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Molecules, 2023 Silicon elastomers with excellent self-healing and reprocessing abilities are highly desirable for the advancement of next-generation energy, electronic, and robotic applications. In this study, a dual cross-linked self-healing polysiloxane elastomer was
Peng Wang +5 more
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Fabrication and characterization of nanometer thin films for low-voltage DEAs [PDF]
, 2016 Nanometer-thin films are the essential components of a low-voltage dielectric elastomer actuator (DEA). Comprising of two electrodes sandwiching a dielectric elastomeric material DEAs have evoked versatile materials research.
Weiss, Florian
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Controlled swelling of biomaterial devices for improved antifouling polymer coatings
Scientific Reports, 2023 Nonspecific interactions between cells and implantable elastomers often leads to failure modes for devices such as catheters, cosmetic and reconstructive implants, and sensors.
Alexander H. Jesmer +2 more
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International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2015 One prominent method of modifying the properties of dielectric elastomers (DEs) is by adding suitable metal oxide fillers. However, almost all commercially available silicone elastomers are already heavily filled with silica to reinforce the otherwise ...
Liyun Yu, Anne Ladegaard Skov
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Dielectric Breakdown Strength of PDMS Elastomers after Mechanical Cycling
Energies, 2023 PDMS-based composites such as silicone elastomers are commonly found in high-voltage engineering, especially in outdoor insulation as coatings or structural elements or at interfaces between network elements, such as cable sealing ends (CSE).
Emmanuel Taine +3 more
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