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ReviewSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Suspended-Core Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibers and Potential Applications in Sensing.

Wanvisa Talataisong, Rand Ismaeel, Martynas Beresna, Gilberto Brambilla

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Review in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Wanvisa TalataisongOptoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK. w.talataisong@soton.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0003-1375-7830
Rand IsmaeelOptoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-1186-2637
Martynas BeresnaOptoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK.
Gilberto BrambillaOptoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The study of the fabrication, material selection, and properties of microstructured polymer optical fibers (MPOFs) has long attracted great interest. This ever-increasing interest is due to their wide range of applications, mainly in sensing, including temperature, pressure, chemical, and biological species. This manuscript reviews the manufacturing of MPOFs, including the most recent single-step process involving extrusion from a modified 3D printer. MPOFs sensing applications are then discussed, with a stress on the benefit of using polymers.

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3D printerdirect extruded MPOFsMPOFssuspended-core microstructured optical fiber

Identifiers

PMID31394753
PMCPMC6719154

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