A useful property of silicone is the inertness of the surface of its vulcanizates, which is strongly anti-adhesive and hydrophobic. On the other hand, silicone rubber can be vulcanized with metals and glass fibres providing very strong joints.
A useful property of silicone is the inertness of the surface of its vulcanizates, which is strongly anti-adhesive and hydrophobic. On the other hand, silicone rubber can be vulcanized with metals and glass fibres providing very strong joints.