Silicone Foams and Sponges

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I developed a technique for creating open cell soft silicone sponges. When coated in a conductive layer, these work well as soft pressure or stretch sensors.

A range of different foams with varyling levels of open and closed cell structure
A range of different foams with varyling levels of open and closed cell structure

The foams can easily be stretched, revealing their open cell structure.
The foams can easily be stretched, revealing their open cell structure.

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