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Effect of different matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors on microtensile bond strength of an etch-and-rinse and a self-etching adhesive to dentin

open access: yes, 2015
This study aimed to analyze the effect of different matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitors on the microtensile bond strength (microTBS) of an etch-and-rinse and a self-etching adhesive after 9 months of aging.
Zaruba, M   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Investigating the Influence of Election Debates on Children’s Political Engagement: A Case Study of the Dutch Parliamentary Elections

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For a healthy democracy, it is essential that children are introduced to democratic principles from an early age and are encouraged to engage in political activities in ways appropriate to their age and understanding. Yet, research on the role of media in promoting children's political engagement remains scarce.
Lott H. S. Fransen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Divorce - Pendente Lite Awards - Counsel Fees - Costs - Alimony - Effect of Equal Rights Amendment; Wiegand v. Wiegand

open access: yes, 2015
THE PENNSYLVANIA SUPERIOR COURT, in Wiegand v. Wiegand,struck out at one of the true bastions of sex discrimination incorporated into the Anglo-American legal system.
Donley, Joseph M.
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Influence of Tapered‐End and Round‐End Bristle Designs on the Abrasive Enamel Wear Using Toothpastes With High Discrepancies in Abrasiveness

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose The aim of this in vitro study was to investigate the influence of bristle end design of toothbrushes and the relative enamel abrasivity (REA) of used toothpaste on the resulting abrasive enamel wear. Materials and Methods A total of 160 bovine enamel samples were allocated into eight groups (n = 20) and surface topography was recorded
Michelle S. Stübi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wiegand Wires Applied for Harvesting Kinetic Energy and Absorbing Disturbance Torque in a Rotor

open access: yes, 2021
As the progress of smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0, monitoring technologiesy in harsh environments haves also attracted much attention. Due to the harsh working environment, chemical batteries are often used for power supply. Increasing promotion of
Chang, Yu-Yu
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On Spatial Point Processes With Composition‐Valued Marks

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary Methods for marked spatial point processes with scalar marks have seen extensive development in recent years. While the impressive progress in data collection and storage capacities has yielded an immense increase in spatial point process data with highly challenging non‐scalar marks, methods for their analysis are not equally well developed ...
Matthias Eckardt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extinction and Spatial Structure in Simulation Models

open access: yes, 2002
Aspects of within‐population spatial structure are often neglected in the modeling of population viability. To analyze the relevance of the spatial structure of single populations to population persistence, we compared the results of three models ...
Henle, Klaus   +5 more
core   +1 more source

From Wage Dissatisfaction to Union Expectations: The Mediating Role of Union Perception Among Nurses

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study examines the relationships between wage satisfaction, union perceptions, expectations, and union membership among Turkish nurses, identifying factors associated with union participation. Design Sequential explanatory mixed‐methods design. Methods This two‐phase study (January–July 2023) included: (1) a quantitative survey of 210
Salih Tosun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cellular immune response of Amblyomma sculptum and Amblyomma americanum to entomopathogenic fungi: Implications for biological tick control

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Amblyomma sculptum showed a plasmatocyte‐dominant haemocyte profile. Beauveria bassiana increased plasmatocytes and reduced granulocytes, whereas Metarhizium robertsii did not cause significant changes. Amblyomma americanum showed a granulocyte‐dominant haemocyte profile. Beauveria bassiana reduced total haemocytes and granulocytes. B.
Cárita de Souza Ribeiro‐Silva   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro study on the preventive effect of children’s toothpastes on erosive tooth wear of primary bovine enamel and dentin

open access: yes, 2023
This in vitro study aimed to analyse the effect of various children’s toothpastes on erosive tooth wear of primary bovine enamel and dentin. Enamel and dentin specimens (n = 12) were cyclically eroded (6 × 60 s/d, citric acid, pH 2.4) and brushed (2 × 15 
Sarah Barke   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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