Wearable porous PDMS layer of high moisture permeability for skin trouble reduction

Abstract The present research proposes the present porous polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) layer for the skin trouble reduced daily life skin attachable devices. The present research proposes the new pores forming method in the PDMS by crystallization and dissolution of the citric acid in the PDMS for fa...

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Autores principales: Sunghyun Yoon, Minho Seok, Mookyum Kim, Young-Ho Cho
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:6be1e55f3b1f432b93418d1adb986b002021-12-02T14:01:35ZWearable porous PDMS layer of high moisture permeability for skin trouble reduction10.1038/s41598-020-78580-z2045-2322https://doaj.org/article/6be1e55f3b1f432b93418d1adb986b002021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78580-zhttps://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract The present research proposes the present porous polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) layer for the skin trouble reduced daily life skin attachable devices. The present research proposes the new pores forming method in the PDMS by crystallization and dissolution of the citric acid in the PDMS for fabricating high uniform and small size pores. The present porous PDMS layer (i) decreases the pore size 93.2%p and increases the pore size uniformity 425%p compared to the conventional porous PDMS layer of mixing sugars and PDMS; (ii) is able to be fabricated in the thickness of 21–101 µm by spin-coating; (iii) has the 2.2 times higher water vapor transmission rate (947 ± 10.8 g/day•m2) compared to the human skin water vapor transmission rate. The present porous PDMS layer reduces the skin trouble effectively by having the high water vapor permeability, therefore is applicable to the human daily-life skin attachable devices.Sunghyun YoonMinho SeokMookyum KimYoung-Ho ChoNature PortfolioarticleMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
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Young-Ho Cho
Wearable porous PDMS layer of high moisture permeability for skin trouble reduction
description Abstract The present research proposes the present porous polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) layer for the skin trouble reduced daily life skin attachable devices. The present research proposes the new pores forming method in the PDMS by crystallization and dissolution of the citric acid in the PDMS for fabricating high uniform and small size pores. The present porous PDMS layer (i) decreases the pore size 93.2%p and increases the pore size uniformity 425%p compared to the conventional porous PDMS layer of mixing sugars and PDMS; (ii) is able to be fabricated in the thickness of 21–101 µm by spin-coating; (iii) has the 2.2 times higher water vapor transmission rate (947 ± 10.8 g/day•m2) compared to the human skin water vapor transmission rate. The present porous PDMS layer reduces the skin trouble effectively by having the high water vapor permeability, therefore is applicable to the human daily-life skin attachable devices.
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author Sunghyun Yoon
Minho Seok
Mookyum Kim
Young-Ho Cho
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Minho Seok
Mookyum Kim
Young-Ho Cho
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title Wearable porous PDMS layer of high moisture permeability for skin trouble reduction
title_short Wearable porous PDMS layer of high moisture permeability for skin trouble reduction
title_full Wearable porous PDMS layer of high moisture permeability for skin trouble reduction
title_fullStr Wearable porous PDMS layer of high moisture permeability for skin trouble reduction
title_full_unstemmed Wearable porous PDMS layer of high moisture permeability for skin trouble reduction
title_sort wearable porous pdms layer of high moisture permeability for skin trouble reduction
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/6be1e55f3b1f432b93418d1adb986b00
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