Research Article

Studies on Development of Polymeric Materials Using Gamma Irradiation for Contact and Intraocular Lenses

Table 4

Properties of polymers obtained with HEMA : MAA by varying ratios.

Composition HEMA : MAAShore-D hardnessTransmittance (%)Refractive indexAppearance

80901.453Transparent, clear, and hard
80901.449Transparent, clear, and hard
80901.447Transparent, clear, and hard
80901.445Transparent, clear, and hard
80901.444Transparent, clear, and hard
80901.442Transparent, clear, and hard
80901.439Transparent, clear, and hard
800Not measurableOpaque and hard
800Not measurableOpaque and hard
800Not measurableOpaque and hard
800Not measurableOpaque and hard