Photocurable epoxy-based composite for rapid orthopedic soft casting
A soft cast based on a photocurable composite is investigated to produce breathable and easily applicable medical devices. Two main innovations are introduced: the use of market-ready epoxy resins and the use of a stretchable tubular medical net.
Authors
- Candido Fabrizio Pirri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4991-9459)
- Beatrice Tosetto
- Ignazio Roppolo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7602-4015)
- Roberto Mo
Institutions
- Politecnico di Torino (IT)
- University of Perugia (IT)
- Italian Institute of Technology (IT)
- Center for Sustainable Future Technologies (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- RSC Applied Polymers
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d4lp00248b
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Photopolymerization techniques and applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.25
Funders
- European Commission