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Innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / Nurul Asyikin Zohari

The aim of this study is to discover an innovative design of contact lens case in order to reduce microbial contamination. Different ideas and concept of the design was proposed. In situ washing at both lens and closure cap without contacting lens or hand was proposed in Design l and Design 2, as an...

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Main Author: Zohari, Nurul Asyikin
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Pharmacopoeias
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spelling my.uitm.ir.1105482025-02-21T23:43:15Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/110548/ Innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / Nurul Asyikin Zohari Zohari, Nurul Asyikin Pharmacopoeias The aim of this study is to discover an innovative design of contact lens case in order to reduce microbial contamination. Different ideas and concept of the design was proposed. In situ washing at both lens and closure cap without contacting lens or hand was proposed in Design l and Design 2, as an idea to reduce microbial presence and to improve lens care system. Introduction of cleaning liquid on the lens positioned in the container through tunnels of turbulence flow was proposed in Design 3 and Design 5. The concept of turbulence flow in association with cleaning action on contact lens has been investigated. Cleaning liquid introduced from vertical direction exhibit better cleaning action on the lens in comparison to horizontal, as demonstrated in a simulated case. Among the designs that have been proposed, Design 5 proved the best after modification of the tunnel on closure cap in order to reduce contamination by cleaning action of turbulence flow. 2013 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/110548/1/110548.PDF Innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / Nurul Asyikin Zohari. (2013) Degree thesis, thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA (Kampus Puncak Alam).
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Innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / Nurul Asyikin Zohari
description The aim of this study is to discover an innovative design of contact lens case in order to reduce microbial contamination. Different ideas and concept of the design was proposed. In situ washing at both lens and closure cap without contacting lens or hand was proposed in Design l and Design 2, as an idea to reduce microbial presence and to improve lens care system. Introduction of cleaning liquid on the lens positioned in the container through tunnels of turbulence flow was proposed in Design 3 and Design 5. The concept of turbulence flow in association with cleaning action on contact lens has been investigated. Cleaning liquid introduced from vertical direction exhibit better cleaning action on the lens in comparison to horizontal, as demonstrated in a simulated case. Among the designs that have been proposed, Design 5 proved the best after modification of the tunnel on closure cap in order to reduce contamination by cleaning action of turbulence flow.
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author Zohari, Nurul Asyikin
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title Innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / Nurul Asyikin Zohari
title_short Innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / Nurul Asyikin Zohari
title_full Innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / Nurul Asyikin Zohari
title_fullStr Innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / Nurul Asyikin Zohari
title_full_unstemmed Innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / Nurul Asyikin Zohari
title_sort innovative design of cont act lens case to reduce microbial contamination / nurul asyikin zohari
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