Functional PDMS elastomers: Bulk composites, surface engineering, and precision fabrication

S Li, J Zhang, J He, W Liu, YH Wang… - Advanced …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)—the simplest and most common silicone compound—
exemplifies the central characteristics of its class and has attracted tremendous research …

Recent development of membranes for carbon capture: From materials to asymmetric membranes

Y Jia, K Wong, C Liang, J Wu, TS Chung… - Progress in Materials …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Membrane technology has emerged as a promising approach for various CO 2 capture
applications, including but not limited to hydrogen purification, natural gas processing …

Biocompatible and biodegradable polymer optical fiber for biomedical application: A review

Y Wang, Y Huang, H Bai, G Wang, X Hu, S Kumar… - Biosensors, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
This article discusses recent advances in biocompatible and biodegradable polymer optical
fiber (POF) for medical applications. First, the POF material and its optical properties are …

Electrocorticogram (ECoG): Engineering approaches and clinical challenges for translational medicine

H Moon, J Kwon, J Eun, CK Chung… - Advanced Materials …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Electrocorticogram (ECoG) is an electrophysiological signal that results from the summation
of neuronal activity near the cortical surface. To record ECoG signals, the scalp and skull are …

Leaftronics: Natural lignocellulose scaffolds for sustainable electronics

RR Nair, J Wolansky, K Uhlig, A Solgi, L Teuerle… - Science …, 2024‏ - science.org
The global rise in electronic waste is alarming, driven by the persistent use of glass, epoxy,
and plastic substrates owing to their cost, stability, flexibility, and transparency. This …

PMMA/PDMS/MXene Nanofibers for Postsurgery Monitoring of Vascular Implants

R Zizhou, S Baratchi, K Khoshmanesh… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Continuous monitoring of implanted vascular implants poses challenges due to the inherent
toxicity and instability of contrast agents within the body. The use of biocompatible materials …

A Novel In Situ Sol-Gel Synthesis Method for PDMS Composites Reinforced with Silica Nanoparticles

A Cordoba, JV Cauich-Rodríguez… - Polymers, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
The addition of nanostructures to polymeric materials allows for a direct interaction between
polymeric chains and nanometric structures, resulting in a synergistic process through the …

Highly sensitive ratiometric fluorescent fiber matrices for oxygen sensing with micrometer spatial resolution

G Grasso, V Onesto, S Forciniti, E D'Amone… - Bio-Design and …, 2024‏ - Springer
Abstract Oxygen (O2)-sensing matrices are promising tools for the live monitoring of
extracellular O2 consumption levels in long-term cell cultures. In this study, ratiometric O2 …

Mode I crack propagation in polydimethylsiloxane-short carbon fiber composites

N Hou, Q Guo, F Zaïri, N Ding - Composite Structures, 2025‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of reinforcement toughening and failure
mechanisms in polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)-carbon fiber (CF) composites employing an …

PDMS/TiO2 and PDMS/SiO2 Nanocomposites: Mechanical Properties' Evaluation for Improved Insulating Coatings

A Cordoba, EM Rivera-Muñoz, R Velázquez-Castillo… - Nanomaterials, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The use of nanoparticles (NPs) as reinforcements in polymeric coatings allows for direct
interaction with the polymeric chains of the matrix, resulting in a synergistic process through …