The fibers that comprise mineral wool, rock wool, slag wool, and glass wool are collectively known by a variety of terms, including synthetic vitreous fibers (SVF), man-made mineral fibers (MMMF), and ...

Posterior vitreous detachment occurs commonly in the human eye and is characterized by the separation of the posterior hyaloid membrane from the retinal surface. In most cases, posterior hyaloid ...

an application where flame retardance is an especially high priority "Mineral wool" is a generic name for various manmade vitreous fibers; in this study, the nomenclature refers to both rock wool ...

The pathogenesis of the flashes is not fully understood; traction on the retina during vitreous separation, or the impingement of the vitreous body onto the retina during eye movement have been ...