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Research Article

The Effect of Water Hydraulic Permeability on the Settling of a Soft Contact Lens on the Eye

M. V. Monticelli Chemical Engineering Department, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA
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A. Chauhan Chemical Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
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C. J. Radke Chemical Engineering and Vision Science Departments, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA
Pages 329-336 | Received 29 Jun 2004, Accepted 16 Aug 2004, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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