"Elastomers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A generic term for all substances having the properties of stretching under tension, high tensile strength, retracting rapidly, and recovering their original dimensions fully. They are generally POLYMERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D020724
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D25.720.327 J01.637.051.720.327 J01.637.412
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| Concept/Terms |
Synthetic Rubber- Synthetic Rubber
- Rubber, Synthetic
- Rubbers, Synthetic
- Synthetic Rubbers
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Elastomers" by people in Profiles.
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Mohammadi V, Tajdani M, Masaei M, Mohammadi Ghalehney S, Lee SCK, Behboodi A. DE-AFO: A Robotic Ankle Foot Orthosis for Children with Cerebral Palsy Powered by Dielectric Elastomer Artificial Muscle. Sensors (Basel). 2024 Jun 11; 24(12).
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Lau HK, Rattan S, Fu H, Garcia CG, Barber DM, Kiick KL, Crosby AJ. Micromechanical Properties of Microstructured Elastomeric Hydrogels. Macromol Biosci. 2020 05; 20(5):e1900360.
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McGann CL, Akins RE, Kiick KL. Resilin-PEG Hybrid Hydrogels Yield Degradable Elastomeric Scaffolds with Heterogeneous Microstructure. Biomacromolecules. 2016 Jan 11; 17(1):128-40.
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Li L, Mahara A, Tong Z, Levenson EA, McGann CL, Jia X, Yamaoka T, Kiick KL. Recombinant Resilin-Based Bioelastomers for Regenerative Medicine Applications. Adv Healthc Mater. 2016 Jan 21; 5(2):266-75.
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Jones JS, Cotugno RE, Singhal NR, Soares N, Semenova J, Nebar S, Parke EJ, Shrader MW, Hotz J. Evaluation of dexmedetomidine and postoperative pain management in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: conclusions based on a retrospective study at a tertiary pediatric hospital. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Jul; 15(6):e247-52.
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Yang X, Cui C, Tong Z, Sabanayagam CR, Jia X. Poly(e-caprolactone)-based copolymers bearing pendant cyclic ketals and reactive acrylates for the fabrication of photocrosslinked elastomers. Acta Biomater. 2013 Sep; 9(9):8232-44.
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Li L, Teller S, Clifton RJ, Jia X, Kiick KL. Tunable mechanical stability and deformation response of a resilin-based elastomer. Biomacromolecules. 2011 Jun 13; 12(6):2302-10.