Effect of artificial sweat, pigmentation and adhesives for fixing facial prostheses on physical and optical properties of two facial silicones [PDF]
Biomaterial Investigations in DentistryThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of sweat and adhesives on color stability, roughness (Ra) and Shore A hardness of two silicones for facial prostheses with different pigmentation.
Gabriele Martins +4 more
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Volumetric Additive Manufacturing of Dormant Catalytic Chemistries to Generate Silicone Micro‐ and Millifluidic Devices and Instant Molds [PDF]
Advanced ScienceTomographic volumetric additive manufacturing (T‐VAM) rapidly prints solid objects within minutes, accessing photochemistries that are traditionally challenging for layer‐based additive manufacturing methods.
Johanna A. Vandenbrande +12 more
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Silicone Joint Dimensioning Calculation Methods
Challenging Glass Conference Proceedings, 2018 Historically, silicone joint dimensioning is calculated with a simplified equation implemented in various standards for structural glazing. This equation assumes homogeneous stress distribution along the sealant bite whilst high local stress peaks ...
Pierre Descamps, Valérie Hayez
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Design and Fabrication of a New Expandable Transtibial Liner with Manual Volume Control: A Prototype [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2020 Diurnal volume changes is one of the main factors influencing socket fit in transtibial prosthesis and causing pressure problem issues. Embedded bladder liners have been recently a potential approach to deal with this problem.
M J Nouri +3 more
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Dimensioning Silicone Joints Used in Bomb Blast Resistant Facade Systems
Challenging Glass Conference Proceedings, 2018 In the design of blast resistant glazing systems, gluing the laminate glass to the window frame with a structural adhesive is an attractive option to maintain it attached to the frame while, because the large deflection of the broken laminate, it could ...
Pierre Descamps +4 more
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Bone reabsorption associated with silicone implants in mentoplasty: a clinical case report [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017 For many years, silicone implants were used in reconstructive and esthetic surgeries, especially in cases in which the facial profile of patients presented deficiencies in the inferior third of the face.
Gabriel Cardoso Ramalho +4 more
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CHIMIA, 1962 The first silicone rubber was made in 1945. Now there are two types of silicone rubbers : heat vulcanizing silicone rubbers and room temperature vulcanizing silicone rubbers.
A. Richard
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Silicone-Induced Granulomas of Breast Implant Capsule (SIGBIC)
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2023 Teaching point: A hypoechogenic mass within the fibrous capsule of a breast implant could correspond with a silicone-induced granuloma.
Evelien Martens, Machteld Keupers
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Silicone Structural Glazing Under Blast Loading
Challenging Glass Conference Proceedings, 2022 Silicone sealants have a long history of successful use in high performance windows and curtainwalls, such as structural glazing (bonding) systems which can contribute to bomb blast mitigating window designs.
Valérie Hayez +4 more
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Silicon – single molecule – silicon circuits
Chemical Science, 2021 Single-molecule circuits using silicon contacts are robust, conductive, controllable, and highly reproducible in blinking experiments, with enhanced conductance in break-junctions owing to residual dangling bonds.
Jeffrey R. Reimers +3 more
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