[HTML][HTML] Carbon black silicone composite in surgical simulation—A detailed electromechanical characterization

T Thurner, R Pruckner, J Maier, M Kaltenbrunner… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2024 - Elsevier
The integration of advanced materials into surgical simulators has revolutionized medical
training. In this study, a detailed characterization of carbon black silicone composites …

Creation of patient-specific silicone cardiac models with applications in pre-surgical plans and hands-on training

MS Mattus, TB Ralph, SMP Keller, AL Waltz… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2022 - jove.com
Three dimensional models can be a valuable tool for surgeons as they develop surgical
plans and medical fellows as they learn about complex cases. In particular, 3D models can …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the Reliability of Shore Hardness in the Design of Procedural Task Trainers

K Kriener, K Sinclair, G Robison, R Lala, H Finley… - Bioengineering, 2025 - mdpi.com
The haptic fidelity of biomimetic materials used in the design of procedural task trainers is of
growing interest to the medical community. Shore hardness has been proposed as a method …

3D Printing silicones for medical applications

D Genty - 2024 - upcommons.upc.edu
Nowadays, the process of additive manufacturing is finding its place in the field of medicine.
3D printing offers an innovative approach, enabling the creation of complex, customized …

Test and validation of a hybrid and multi-material 3D printer to mimic soft living tissues

L Jorand - 2021 - upcommons.upc.edu
For the purposes of developing a multi material 3D printer, hybrid to the Fused Filament
Fabrication (FFF) and Direct Ink Writing (DIW) technologies, to mimic living tissues, the 3D …