A study at Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital showed that use of a special liquid adhesive to increase the durability of driveline (DL) dressings can reduce the risk of infection and improve ...

AKRON, Ohio – Trying to get something to stick to a wet surface has long been a challenge – particularly in biomedical applications. But new research led by the University of Akron and the University ...

Researchers have developed a surface processing technology which can substantially suppress the adhesion of a variety of viscous liquids and ice. At present, most liquid (water and oil) repellent ...

Contributing editor Lew Migliore reports on adhesive issues, including different types of adhesives, the importance of selecting the right adhesive for the job and flooring product, common mistakes, ...

(A) Schematic of CA definitions: θ (surface parallel), θa (advancing), and θr (receding) on a 90° inclined plane. CAs provide insights into hydrophilicity and wettability. (B) Sensor materials: CNTF ...

MIDLAND, Mich.—Dow has launched a new selective adhesion liquid silicone rubber series, one that the chemical company expects will serve the mobility and transportation markets. The Silastic SA 994X ...

Growth is fueled by the increasing demand for biocompatible adhesives for surgical and minimally invasive procedures, the rise of wearable medical devices, and a surge in chronic wound cases among ...