Design of dual-coated optical fibers to minimize thermally induced static fatigue caused by viscoelastic behavior of commercial polymeric coatings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yofte.2019.102018
Abstract: Abstract The static fatigue test shows that the lifetime of dual-coated optical fibers is governed by the axial tensile stress exerted on the glass fibers. Polymeric coatings of optical fibers own viscoelastic behavior, so the… read more here.
Keywords: dual coated; coated optical; polymeric coatings; static fatigue ... See more keywords
Polymeric Coatings and Antimicrobial Peptides as Efficient Systems for Treating Implantable Medical Devices Associated-Infections
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14081611
Abstract: Many infections are associated with the use of implantable medical devices. The excessive utilization of antibiotic treatment has resulted in the development of antimicrobial resistance. Consequently, scientists have recently focused on conceiving new ways for… read more here.
Keywords: coatings antimicrobial; medical devices; polymeric coatings; antimicrobial peptides ... See more keywords
Electrochemical Characterization of Polymeric Coatings for Corrosion Protection: A Review of Advances and Perspectives
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14122306
Abstract: The development of anti-corrosion polymeric coatings has grown exponentially in the fields of material science, chemistry, engineering, and nanotechnology during the last century and has prompted the evolution of efficient characterization techniques. Nowadays, polymeric coatings… read more here.
Keywords: electrochemical characterization; protection review; corrosion; polymeric coatings ... See more keywords