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Silicones are synthetic polymers based on a molecular structure of alternating silicon and oxygen atoms with organic groups also attached to all or some of the silicon atoms. Their general formula is [Ra SiO(4-a)/2]b where a = 1 to 3 andb ≥2. R represents an organic group.
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Davis, J.H. (1985). Silicone Protective Encapsulants and Coatings for Electronic Components and Circuits. In: Goosey, M.T. (eds) Plastics for Electronics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4942-3_3
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