1  Cover

      2  Title Page

      3  Copyright

      4  Preface Acknowledgements

      5  1 Types of Lenses 1.1 History of Contact Lenses 1.2 Materials 1.3 Monomers 1.4 Soft Lenses 1.5 Water Absorbable Formulations 1.6 Bandage Contact Lenses 1.7 Functional Contact Lenses 1.8 Scleral Contact Lenses 1.9 Multifocal Contact Lenses 1.10 Augmented Reality Contact Lens Systems 1.11 Siloxane Macromers 1.12 Oxygen-Permeable Lenses 1.13 Natural Protein Polymer Contact Lenses 1.14 Ultrathin Coating 1.15 Anti-Biofouling Contact Lenses 1.16 Drug Delivery via Hydrogel Contact Lenses 1.17 Simulation Methods References

      6  2 Fabrication Methods 2.1 Computer-Aided Contact Lens Design and Fabrication 2.2 Contact Lenses with Selective Spectral Blocking 2.3 Colored Contact Lenses 2.4 Decentered Contact Lenses 2.5 Stabilized Contact Lenses 2.6 Additive Manufacturing 2.7 Mold Process 2.8 Reactive Ion Etching 2.9 Electrospinning 2.10 Rigid Plastic Lenses 2.11 Soft Plastic Lenses 2.12 Coating Methods 2.13 Disinfection of Contact Lenses 2.14 Integrated Microtubes 2.15 Injection Molding 2.16 Handling Tools References

      7  3 Properties 3.1 Ophthalmic Compatibility Requirements 3.2 Standards 3.3 Eye Model with Blink Mechanism 3.4 Assessment of Cytotoxic Effects 3.5 Special Functions 3.6 Cleaning of Contact Lenses 3.7 Biofouling 3.8 Wettability 3.9 Material Properties and Antimicrobial Efficacy 3.10 Microscopic Examination 3.11 Schirmer Tear Test 3.12 Ocular Surface Disease Index Test 3.13 Corneal Fluorescein Staining Test 3.14 Ion Permeability 3.15 Hydrodell Water Permeability Technique 3.16 Oxygen Permeability and Transmissibility 3.17 Optical Biometer References

      8  4 Drug Delivery 4.1 Basic Issues 4.2 Methodologies for the Design of Therapeutic Contact Lenses 4.3 Hydrogels 4.4 Contact Lens Gels 4.5 Molecularly Imprinted Contact Lenses 4.6 Special Drugs References

      9  5 Medical Problems 5.1 Eye Diseases 5.2 Corneal Edema 5.3 Presbyopia and Myopia Control 5.4 Toxic Soft Lenses 5.5 Disinfection Agents 5.6