BCLA CLEAR-Contact lens wettability, cleaning, disinfection and interactions with tears

M Willcox, N Keir, V Maseedupally, S Masoudi… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Contact lens materials have undergone significant changes over the past 20 years,
particularly with respect to the introduction of silicone hydrogel materials. Whilst this …

Advances in Contact Lens Care Solutions: PVP-I Disinfectant and HAD Wetting Agents From Japan

T Itokawa, K Yamasaki, T Suzuki, S Koh - Eye & Contact Lens, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Half of the individuals who wear contact lenses use reusable lenses that require proper
care. Improper contact lens (CL) care and using inadequate disinfecting solutions can lead …

Impact of air exposure time on the water contact angles of daily disposable silicone hydrogels

P Eftimov, N Yokoi, N Peev, GA Georgiev - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The wettability of silicone hydrogel (SiHy) contact lens (CLs) is crucial for the pre-lens tear
film stability throughout the day. Therefore, sessile drop and captive bubble setups were …

Influence of selected ophthalmic fluids on the wettability and hydration of hydrogel and silicone hydrogel contact lenses—in vitro study

G Chwalik-Pilszyk, A Wiśniewska - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study attempts to evaluate the effect of incubation in selected ophthalmic fluids on
contact lenses (Etafilcon A, Omafilcon A, Narafilcon A, Senofilcon A). Four research groups …

Introducing a novel in vivo method to access visual performance during dewetting process of contact lens surface

O Kolbe, F Zimmermann, S Marx… - Contact Lens and Anterior …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To introduce a novel in vivo method (Visual Acuity Dry Up; VADU) for testing the
visual performance during the dewetting of the pre-lens tear film on a contact lens (CL) …

In-vitro dewetting properties of planned replacement and daily disposable silicone hydrogel contact lenses

E Havuz, O Gokmen - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim To compare the in-vitro videokeratoscopic surface dewetting properties of new-
generation silicone hydrogel (SiH) planned replacement contact lenses (CL) with those of …

Intrasession repeatability of the contact angle measured using the captive bubble method and agreement assessed between different analysis software programs

I Sanchez, FJ Carmona, S Gonzalez-Puertas… - Eye & Contact …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The material biocompatibility of hydrogel and silicone hydrogel (SiHy) contact
lens (CL) is of paramount importance in CL wear because a decrease in CL wettability …

Self-assembly and cleaning and wettability of a polysaccharide-surfactant system formed from the cationic hydroxypropyltrimethyl ammonium chloride chitosan and …

L Zhang, J Wang, X Gu, X Shang, X Ma, W Song… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contact lens care solution was prepared via hydroxypropyltrimethyl ammonium chloride
chitosan (HACC) and sucrose lauric acid ester (SML) via self-assembly in borate buffer …

Tribological behaviour of two kinds of typical hydrogel contact lenses in different lubricants

D Qin, LT Zhu, T Zhou, ZQ Liao, M Liang… - Biosurface and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Contact lenses have a special effect on the treatment of some eye diseases. The tribological
behaviour of soft contact lenses considerably influences their clinical performance. Improper …

Influence of Lens Care Solutions on Transmittance and Reflectance of Contact Lenses

MM Alves - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Relevance: The transmittance is an optical property of contact lenses (CLs) that represents
the amount of refracted light. This attribute displays interest in issues related to protection …