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2. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   Any form of PPE that acts as a barrier between the skin and the agent of exposure can be considered skin protection. Because much work is done with the hands, gloves are an essential item in providing skin protection. Some examples of gloves commonly used as PPE include rubber gloves, cut-resistant gloves, chainsaw gloves and heat-resistant ...

3. Aerogel - Wikipedia

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   Cellulose from plants can be used to create a flexible aerogel. [70] GraPhage13 is the first graphene-based aerogel assembled using graphene oxide and the M13 bacteriophage. [71] Chalcogel is an aerogel made of chalcogens (the column of elements on the periodic table beginning with oxygen) such as sulfur, selenium, and other elements. [72]

4. Chemical protective clothing - Wikipedia

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   These materials can be laminated or blended to create a better performance. Thicker gloves improve the protection but may be clumsier to use, which can reduce safety. [5] Examples of chemical-resistant gloves: Butyl gloves: Made of synthetic rubber, resistant to oxidation, ozone corrosion, and abrasion. Does not perform well with aliphatic or ...

5. Cut-resistant gloves - Wikipedia

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   Metal mesh gloves are a form of chainmail, and are made of rings of stainless steel. They are typically used in food applications. Cut-and-sewn gloves can be made using a cut-resistant material or by using conventional materials with full or palm lining of cut-resistant materials. The materials are cut to shape and sewn into a glove.

6. Nitrile rubber - Wikipedia

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   IG Farben plant under construction approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Auschwitz, 1942. The Buna-Werke was a slave labor factory located near Auschwitz and financed by IG Farben. The raw materials came from the Polish coalfields. [4] Buna rubber was named by BASF A.G., and through 1988 Buna was a remaining trade name of nitrile rubber ...

7. Magid Glove & Safety - Wikipedia

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   Magid, sometimes referred to as Magid Glove & Safety, is a manufacturer and distributor of personal protective equipment. The company reports it employs over 1300 workers worldwide in the production of industrial safety equipment by 2014. [ 1 ]