Catalyst Free Silicone Sealants That Cure Underwater
Why this work is in the frame
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Bibliographic record
Abstract
Abstract Silicone sealants and adhesives are widely used to prevent the ingress of water. However, silicones must normally be cured in air, as excess water inhibits or prevents cure from occurring. It is reported that aqueous solutions of the aliphatic aldehydes glutaraldehyde, glyoxal or, particularly, formaldehyde rapidly react without catalysts with a variety of aminopropyl‐modified silicone polymers to give silicone elastomers, even underwater. These products, whose properties are readily tailored by controlling the density of amino groups in the starting materials, may be 3D printed, or used both as adhesives and sealants in air or water.
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Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.010 | 0.002 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it