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Hydrophobic or hydrophilic fissure sealants: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesDental Research Journal
Objectives: The objective of the study was to evaluate caries development and retention rate of resin-based hydrophilic and hydrophobic fissure sealants based on the randomized clinical trials in which the investigators have studied this subject ...
Ali Gheidari   +3 more
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Total Oral Rehabilitation with Dental Implants in an Elderly Patient with Concomitant Diseases: a Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Medica, 2021
We report a case of restoration of the masticatory and phonetic functions of a senior patient with comorbidities who receives systemic medication and lacks sufficient bone volume for implant placement in the accurate position.
Krasimir I. Chapanov   +2 more
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Investigation of Water Interaction with Polymer Matrices by Near-Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
The interaction of water with polymers is an intensively studied topic. Vibrational spectroscopy techniques, mid-infrared (MIR) and Raman, were often used to investigate the properties of water–polymer systems.
Vanessa Moll   +3 more
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Rare-Earth Ion-Doped Zinc Oxide as a Viable Photoanode Material for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: Optoelectrical and Wettability Aspects

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings, 2023
In the realm of renewable energy harvesting, nanomaterials doping with rare-earth ions is gaining traction. Lanthanum-doped ZnO thin films were synthesized using the sol–gel technique, with various La weight percentages.
Altamash Shabbir   +3 more
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An Actinobacterial Isolate, Streptomyces sp. YX44, Produces Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics That Strongly Inhibit Staphylococcus aureus

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
The need for new antibiotics is increasing due to their overuse, and antibiotic resistance has become one of the major threats worldwide to public health, food safety, and clinical treatment.
Tien-Lin Chang   +6 more
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A “Graft to” Electrospun Zwitterionic Bilayer Membrane for the Separation of Hydraulic Fracturing-Produced Water via Membrane Distillation

open access: yesMembranes, 2020
Simultaneous fouling and pore wetting of the membrane during membrane distillation (MD) is a major concern. In this work, an electrospun bilayer membrane for enhancing fouling and wetting resistance has been developed for treating hydraulic fracture ...
Yu-Hsuan Chiao   +6 more
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Hydrophilic Surface Modification of Amorphous Hydrogenated Carbon Nanocomposite Films via Atmospheric Oxygen Plasma Treatment

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2023
Herein we investigated hydrophilic surface modification of SiOx containing amorphous hydrogenated carbon nanocomposite films (DLC:SiOx) via the use of atmospheric oxygen plasma treatment. The modified films exhibited effective hydrophilic properties with
Algirdas Lazauskas   +6 more
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Dry Deposition of Hydrophilic Black Carbon Aerosols in China

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
Atmospheric dry deposition of black carbon (BC) is a significant but poorly understood and inadequately described process in aerosol-climate models.
Xiaolin Zhang   +3 more
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The Effect of Hydrophilic Surface Coating of Fins on the Performance of Fin-and-Tube Heat Exchangers

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
With the rapid progress in data mining, deep learning, and artificial intelligence, the demand for datacenters of various sizes increases globally. Datacenters typically require an environment with properly controlled temperature and humidity conditions ...
Jung-Shun Chen   +2 more
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Biological Mineralization of Hydrophilic Intraocular Lenses

open access: yesCrystals, 2022
Biomaterials calcify upon implantation in contact with biological fluids, which are supersaturated with respect to more than one crystalline phase of calcium phosphate.
Petros G. Koutsoukos   +3 more
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