The effect of Salvadora persica herbal toothbrush on the surface roughness of enamel [PDF]
Journal of Dental Materials and TechniquesObjective: This in vitro study investigated the abrasive properties of the Salvadora persica (S. persica) herbal toothbrush in comparison to a soft toothbrush on enamel.Methods: Sixty bovine central incisors were obtained and randomly divided into two ...
Naser Sargolzaei +5 more
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Robustness and Universality of Surface States in Dirac Materials [PDF]
, 2018 Ballistically propagating topologically protected states harbor exotic transport phenomena of wide interest. Here we describe a nontopological mechanism that produces such states at the surfaces of generic Dirac materials, giving rise to propagating ...
Levitov, Leonid, Shtanko, Oles
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Quantifying Mechanical Properties of Automotive Steels with Deep Learning Based Computer Vision Algorithms [PDF]
, 2020 This paper demonstrates that the instrumented indentation test (IIT), together with a trained artificial neural network (ANN), has the capability to characterize the mechanical properties of the local parts of a welded steel structure such as a weld ...
Graf, Benjamin +6 more
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Synthesis of Graphene on Gold [PDF]
, 2011 Here we report chemical vapor deposition of graphene on gold surface at ambient pressure. We studied effects of the growth temperature, pressure and cooling process on the grown graphene layers. The Raman spectroscopy of the samples reveals the essential
Coskun Kocabas +6 more
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Surface performance of TC4 alloy repaired by laser cladding under different scanning speeds
Journal of Aeronautical Materials, 2023 In the current aviation industry, laser melting is an ideal technique for repairing and surface treatment of TC4 alloy parts, which has advantages over traditional metal repair techniques in terms of process.
CUI Jing, WANG Chengxuan, YANG Guangfeng
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DSSC Anchoring Groups: A Surface Dependent Decision [PDF]
, 2014 Electrodes in dye sensitised solar cells (DSSCs) are typically nanocrystalline anatase TiO2 with a majority (101) surface exposed. Generally the sensitising dye employs a carboxylic anchoring moiety through which it adheres to the TiO2 surface.
Bowler, David R., O'Rourke, Conn
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Improvement of coreboards surface properties
Turkish Journal of Forestry, 2020 Coreboards are produced entirely from corrugated cardboard wastes and 165 to 450 g/m2 depending on the area of use and used as coil cores (tissue papers, bobbins, etc.).
Ahmet TUTUŞ +2 more
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Surface characterization and properties of ordered arrays of CeO2 nanoparticles embedded in thin layers of SiO2 [PDF]
, 2005 We demonstrated the surface composite character down to the nanometer scale of SiO2-CeO2 composite high surface area materials, prepared using 5 nm colloidal CeO2 nanoparticle building blocks.
Airiau, Marc +7 more
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The influence of solvent and number of layers on the homogeneity and properties of ZnO thin films obtained by spin-coating method [PDF]
Processing and Application of CeramicsHomogeneous semiconducting ZnO thin films were successfully produced using spin-coating method. The influence of structure and morphological properties of three-layered and five-layered ZnO films, made with different solvents (methanol and 2 ...
Modrić-Šahbazović Almedina +4 more
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2020 Resistance to stainless steel corrosion in marine-based industries requires more research into materials with an improved surface and enhanced protection by utilizing surface coatings.
Ahmed Abdel Nazeer +3 more
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