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Effect of Glazing Dwell Time and Cooling Duration on Flexural Strength and Surface Microhardness of 3 mol% Yttria‐Stabilized Tetragonal Zirconia: An In Vitro Study

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effect of glazing dwell time and cooling duration on the flexural strength and surface microhardness of high‐translucency 3 mol% yttria‐stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystal (3Y‐TZP). Materials and Methods Total of 108 rectangular zirconia specimens (20 × 4 × 2 mm) were fabricated from preshaded monolithic blocks
Shubha Sarmalkar, Aradhana Nagarsekar, Meena A. Aras, Umesh Y. Pai, Ridhima Gaunkar, Prajakta R. Volvaikar   +5 more
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Effect of sintering cycle on the strength and translucency of multilayered zirconia

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose A newly introduced sintering protocol promises to offer higher translucency while not significantly compromising the flexural strength of the material. However, the effect of the novel sintering protocol has not been thoroughly validated.
Kedith Sawangsri, Steven Makowka, Sompop Bencharit, Hyeongil Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pressed lithium disilicate glass ceramics: Microstructural characterization, in vitro and in silico nonlinear dynamic analysis for biaxial flexural strength

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the mechanical properties of lithium disilicates, and to assess the predictive capability of in silico models for biaxial flexural strength (BFS). Materials and Methods Specimens of four heat‐pressed lithium disilicates (IPS e.max Press, Rosetta SP, LiSi Press, Vintage Prime Press) were obtained.
Larissa M. M. Alves, Hefei Li, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Ernesto B. Benalcázar‐Jalkh, Tiago M. B. Campos, Edmara T. P. Bergamo, Laura F. Carvalho, Raphaelle S. M. de Sousa, Pedro H. Amorim, Edisa de Oliveira Sousa, Satoshi Imazato, Yu Zhang, Estevam A. Bonfante   +12 more
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Novel PTFE/PI Nanofibrous Composite Membranes Enabling High‐Flux Desalination and Durable Anti‐Scaling in Membrane Distillation

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, Volume 9, Issue 5, September 2026.
Schematic illustration comparing the MD performance of pure PTFE NFMs and PTFE/PI NFMs. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membranes are widely recognized for their low surface energy and strong resistance to salt accumulation in membrane distillation (MD) processes.
Yuan Liu, Guangda Wang, Xiaoying Wei, Xuefeng Zhu, Rujia Zou, Zheyi Meng, Liping Zhu, Meifang Zhu   +7 more
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Influence of Different Multilayer Zirconia Materials on the In Vitro Load‐Bearing Capacity of Resin‐Bonded Fixed Partial Dentures in the Posterior Region

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, Volume 38, Issue 9, Page 1854-1863, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Comparison of the load‐bearing capacity and failure pattern of posterior resin‐bonded fixed partial dentures (RBFPDs) differing in retainer design, zirconia material, and vertical nesting position. Materials and Methods RBFPDs replacing a maxillary first molar were fabricated with 2 retainer designs (inlay‐retained, IR; wing‐retained,
Moritz Waldecker, Maria Sophie Heller, Stefan Rues, Peter Rammelsberg, Wolfgang Bömicke   +4 more
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Enhancing Interfacial Adhesion and Toughness of Flax Fabric/Polylactic Acid Biocomposites Through Polyethylene Glycol Treatment

Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 16, Page 14848-14858, 20 August 2026.
Production of flax fabric/polylactic acid biocomposite. ABSTRACT The development of fully biodegradable composites has gained significant attention as a sustainable alternative to traditional fiber‐reinforced materials. This study focuses on enhancing the interfacial adhesion and toughness of flax fiber‐reinforced polylactic acid (PLA) biocomposites ...
Aylin Altınbay
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Extrusion‐Based Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Ceramics: Strengthening Mechanisms and Process Optimization Review

Advanced Engineering Materials, Volume 28, Issue 16, 19 August 2026.
This review comprehensively evaluates extrusion‐based additive manufacturing for advanced ceramics, detailing feedstock options and key process parameters. By critically addressing defect mechanisms like porosity and cracking, the work highlights optimization strategies through machine learning and advanced postprocessing.
Meisam Bakhtiari, Mohammad Hadi Sheikh‐Ansari, Avinash Borgaonkar, Mehran Dadkhah, Abdollah Saboori   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human airway material characterization via inverse finite element analysis and neural network surrogate. [PDF]

Biomech Model Mechanobiol
Badrou A, Mariano CA, Nelson TM, Eskandari M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nonwoven‐Based Textile Architectures for Energy Storage Applications: Materials, Preparation, Characterization, and Prospects

Advanced Materials Interfaces, Volume 13, Issue 16, 18 August 2026.
Nonwoven textile architectures are emerging as versatile platforms for next‐generation energy storage, demonstrating how tailored materials and fabrication strategies enhance ion transport, conductivity, flexibility, and scalability for high‐performance sustainable devices.
Tarikul Islam, Md. Hanif Munshi, Rijon Saha, Shaikh Almoon Hussain, Aqib Adnan Shafin, Shumsul Arefin, Md. Kamruzzaman   +6 more
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Mechanical characterization of elastic edible films with single, crosslinked and interpenetrating biopolymer networks using combined uniaxial and biaxial analysis. [PDF]

Curr Res Food Sci
Steffens Q, Yu-Jing DG, Schuppert N, van der Sman R, Boom R, Ma Y, Zhang L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source