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Silicones for Stretchable and Durable Soft Devices: Beyond Sylgard-184
, 2018 This paper identifies and characterizes silicone elastomers that are well-suited for fabricating highly stretchable and tear-resistant devices that require interfacial bonding by plasma or UV ozone treatment.
James D. Holbery (5008106) +6 more
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Tribological behaviour of two kinds of typical hydrogel contact lenses in different lubricants
Biosurface and Biotribology, 2019 Contact lenses have a special effect on the treatment of some eye diseases. The tribological behaviour of soft contact lenses considerably influences their clinical performance.
Dong Qin +6 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A compostable PGS soft surgical robot with interchangeable modules integrates transient Mo tactile and Si thermal sensors for dual feedback. The device preserves its function after clinical‐grade sterilization, demonstrates stable actuation and cardiac tissue grasping with real‐time in vivo pulsatile monitoring, and biodegrades post‐use with soil‐safe,
Minseong Chae +27 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.We present a tissue‐stimulator platform for seamless electrode integration with pancreatic tissue, applying uniform electrical stimulation through optimized design with biohybrid 3D printing. Advantageous effects of electrical stimulation on β‐cell function were observed, including enhanced calcium signaling, islet morphology, and maturation.
Jihwan Kim +7 more
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Polysilalkylene or silarylene siloxanes as hybrid silicones.
, 2005 International audienceThis paper reviews different methods of synthesis of polysilalkylene or silarylene siloxanesthat are sometimes called “hybrid” silicones.
Oskar Nuyken +5 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Traditional wearable exoskeletons rely on rigid structures, which limit comfort, flexibility, and everyday usability. This work introduces the fundamental technologies to create the first soft, lightweight, intelligent textile‐based exoskeletons (Texoskeletons) built using 1D sensors and actuators.
Amy Lukomiak +19 more
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Robust nanocoatings based on ionic silicones
, 2018 Robust multilayer nanocoatings based on ionic silicones with low glass transition temperature was shown to prevent hydrophobic recovery of PDMS.
Puciul-Malinowska, Agnieszka +3 more
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Influence of the PDMS substrate stiffness on the adhesion of Acanthamoeba castellanii
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2014 Background: Mechanosensing of cells, particularly the cellular response to substrates with different elastic properties, has been discovered in recent years, but almost exclusively in mammalian cells.
Sören B. Gutekunst +4 more
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Advanced materials used for development of lubricated compositions for die casting
Литьë и металлургия, 2019 The article presents the requirements for the lubricants used in die casting of non-ferrous alloys and polymer materials. The methodology for conducting research to determine the lubricating properties of materials, as well as the results of studies of ...
A. M. Mikhaltsov +2 more
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Fabrication of a Silicon Auricular Prosthesis Using a Digital Model: A Clinical Report [PDF]
Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences, 2023 Introduction: Body defects impact well-being, necessitating efficient prosthetic techniques. This report explores integrating CAD/CAM technology for auricular prostheses, emphasizing a digital approach.
Azita Mazaheri Tehrani +3 more
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