3M’s Find My Adhesive product selector tool to debut at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adhesives play a critical role in the success of a medical device, whether ...
The Dusky Arion slug produces a defensive glue that fouls the mouthparts of any would-be predator. Two new studies reveal more about how this glue achieves its strong sticking power and flexibility, ...
When you think of medical glue, chances are you picture a quick fix for small cuts. But scientists are taking the idea of glue far beyond first-aid kits. A new generation of bioadhesives—medical glues ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) defines a medical adhesive tape or adhesive bandage as "a device intended for medical purposes that consists of a strip of fabric material or plastic, coated ...
Here's a great (albeit a bit complex) example of how organic chemistry can improve medical applications. If you dare to read this, you'll see some clever chemistry that was used to improve the ...
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When considering adhesive science and the challenges of skin as a substrate, design engineers know sticking to skin can be tricky. Adhesive plays a critical role in ...
An interview with Robert Michaels, discussing the major challenges faced by engineers when designing medical devices and how Master Bond are working to make safe medical adhesives that aid the ...
As medical wearables become more common, such as this glucose monitor to help people manage their diabetes, adhesives will be used to keep them in contact with the patients. Wearable medical devices ...
A Caulobacter crescentus affixes itself surfaces using its long, slender stalk. The end of the stalk is dotted with polysaccharides (chains of sugar molecules). While researchers are not positive that ...
New extended wear medical transfer adhesive enables engineers to use a wide variety of backings ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- When considering adhesive science and the challenges of skin as a ...
The Dusky Arion slug produces a defensive glue that fouls the mouthparts of any would-be predator. Two new studies reveal more about how this glue achieves its strong sticking power and flexibility, ...