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Response of curved laminated glass under quasistatic and blast loads

open access: yesScientific Reports
Laminated glass (LG) is extensively used in protective structures, facades, and blast-resistant glazing systems due to its ability to absorb impact energy and mitigate damage under extreme loading conditions.
Lamies Elgholmy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Esthetic‐Functional Rehabilitation of Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate With a Cross‐Arch Monolithic Zirconia Fixed Dental Prosthesis Following Multidisciplinary Treatment: 5‐Year Post‐Prosthetic Follow‐Up

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This case report describes the esthetic‐functional rehabilitation of a patient with unilateral complete cleft lip and palate who was managed multidisciplinarily from 10 to 18 years of age, and reports the clinical outcome 5 years after definitive prosthetic rehabilitation, which was undertaken after late secondary alveolar bone ...
Gizem Altundal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Sound Insulation Performance of Triple Glazing with Different Glass and Cavity Thickness Combinations

open access: yesBuildings
Triple glazing has garnered widespread attention as a key solution that balances sound insulation, building energy efficiency, and thickness-related cost-effectiveness.
Honghu Zhang, Yan Wang, Xiaosheng Ji
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Simulated Clinical Finishing/Polishing Protocols and Thermocycling on the Surface Integrity and Mechanical Performance of 3Y‐TZP

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This in vitro study evaluated the influence of different finishing and polishing protocols associated with thermocycling aging on surface roughness, flexural strength, and topography of 3Y‐TZP. Methods and Materials Two hundred and eighty‐six specimens (16 × 3 × 1 mm) were distributed into 22 groups (n = 13) according to the finishing ...
Cecília Alves de Sousa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal Identity Among Mothers Who Survived Near‐Lethal Violence

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study explores how mothers reconstructed their identity after surviving an attempted intimate partner homicide (IPH), in cases where their children were either directly or indirectly impacted by the violence. Background Although growing research has addressed risk factors and relationship dynamics preceding IPH, limited ...
Hila Avieli
wiley   +1 more source

Tacit Collusion in Markets Under Regulatory Threat: The Effect of Multimarket Contact on Pricing Strategies

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Firms under regulatory threat often have a collective interest in influencing policy outcomes through market behaviour. However, when coordination is prohibited and collective benefits are non‐excludable, such efforts are constrained by coordination and outcome uncertainty.
Mirko H. Benischke, Ajay Bhaskarabhatla
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Occupational Comfort and Energy Performance in Administrative Buildings through Thermochromic Glazing and UPVC Curtain Wall Systems

open access: yesHBRC Journal
This study investigates the influence of curtain wall façade systems—defined as non-structural glazed enclosures—on workplace comfort and energy performance in administrative buildings in Cairo, Egypt.
Sherihan Adel, Esraa E. Abu-Elenain
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of artificial aging and different surface finishing protocols on the flexural strength and surface hardness of a photopolymer for manufacturing monolithic polychromatic complete dentures using PolyJet 3D printing

open access: yesJournal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study evaluated the effect of thermocycling and three different surface finishing protocols on the flexural strength and surface hardness of a novel photopolymer intended for manufacturing monolithic polychromatic dental prostheses using PolyJet 3D printing.
Francisco X. Azpiazu‐Flores   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of Dynamic Glazing on Office Workers' Environmental and Psychological Responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Indoor environmental quality is a critical factor that significantly affects an occupant's work productivity, environmental health, and quality of life, especially in the workplace where a competent organization, and pleasant and healthy surroundings ...
Choi, Joon-Ho   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Durability Test and Service Life Prediction Methods for Silicone Structural Glazing Sealant

open access: yesBuildings
Silicone structural glazing (SSG) sealants are crucial sealing materials in modern building curtain walls, whose performance degradation may lead to functional and safety issues, posing significant challenges to building safety maintenance.
Bo Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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