The aim of this study is to evaluate the shear bond strength of different universal adhesives applied to intact, demineralized, and remineralized enamel surfaces with total-etch and self-etch modes and to examine the effect of universal adhesives on...
This study introduces high-strength non-prestressed steel strands as reinforcement materials into Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECCs) and developed a novel high-strength stainless-steel-strand-mesh (HSSWM)-reinforced ECC with enhanced toughness...
The corrosion of steel reinforcement necessitates regular maintenance and repair of a variety of reinforced concrete structures. Retrofitting of beams, joints, columns, and slabs frequently involves the use of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) laminates...
The quantitative measurement of bonding strength in hybrid bonding (HB) is an indispensable metrology for process and reliability evaluation. Methods currently used such as blade insertion (BI) and double cantilever bending (DCB) have suffered from a...
Polymer insulation layers such as polyimide (PI) have gradually replaced inorganic dielectric layers (SiO2, SiCN) in the integrated packaging process of hybrid bonding (HB). PI can fill the gaps in the thermal compression bonding process and help to...
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) has greater mechanical and durability performance than normal concrete (NC). Using a limited dosage of UHPC on the external surface of NC to form a gradient structure could significantly improve the strength and...
Currently, the availability of a wide variety of universal adhesives makes it difficult for clinicians to choose the correct system for specific bonding situations to dentin substrate. This study aimed to determine whether there are any alternative t...
Objectives: The widespread adoption of three-dimensional (3D)-printed resins in restorative dentistry has introduced significant challenges in establishing strong and lasting bonds with resin-based cements. Despite the development of numerous surface...
Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) is a group of viridans mostly located in oral flora among the wide and biodiverse biofilm. It plays a significant role not only in caries formation but also triggering intracerebral haemorrhage. The durable and stable...
The creation of acrylic dentures involves many stages. One of them is to prepare the surfaces of artificial teeth for connection with the denture plates. The teeth could be rubbed with a chemical reagent, the surface could be developed, or retention...
The tensile capacity of a connection is predicted through the use of established models, among which the bond behavior between CFRP layers and concrete is always considered. In structures reinforced with CFRP, the prediction of the bond force between...
The aim of this study was to determine whether the residual presence of eugenol in coronal dentin may compromise the bond strength of resin-based restorative materials. A search was performed on MEDLINE/Pubmed, Scopus, and by hand search for relevant...
Background and Objectives: The aim of this systematic review was to examine the effect of 2% chlorhexidine following acid etching on the microtensile bond strength of resin restorations for different follow-up times. Materials and Methods: A thorough...
Since the adhesion of resin composites to calcium silicate-based cement is considered challenging. Therefore, the best adhesion strategy should be indicated. This review aimed to assess the effect of different adhesive systems on the bond strength of...
This study presents a detailed analysis of various machine learning models for predicting the interfacial bond strength of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) concrete, including multiple linear regression, Multigene Genetic Programming (MGGP), an ensembl...
The quality of the enamel plays a critical role in the retention and performance of orthodontic brackets. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effect of resin infiltration pretreatment on the shear bond strength (SBS) of ort...
This study evaluated the effect of various adhesive systems, particularly silane application, on the repair bond strength of a nanofill resin composite and associated stress distribution using finite element analysis (FEA). A total of 105 composite s...
Objective: One of the suggested methods for lowering polymerization shrinkage and improving the marginal sealing of restorations is the simultaneous light polymerization of the adhesive system and the first layer of the composite material, i.e., the...
The aim of this in vitro study was to assess the effect of two different adhesive application methods on shear dentin bond strength (ISO 29022) using three various adhesive systems. A mid-coronal section of 77 intact third human molars with fully dev...
This paper deals with a numerical method of analysis of the performance of shear connectors in transferring load in high-strength concrete-filled steel tube square sections. The novelty of the model is that it considers all the important parameters t...
This article describes the comparative analysis of tests on bond strength of hot-dip galvanized and black steel to concrete with and without chlorides. The bond effect was evaluated with six research methods: strength, electrochemical (measurements o...
There have been a few attempts to develop prediction models of splitting tensile strength and reinforcement-concrete bond strength of FAGC (low-calcium fly ash geopolymer concrete), however, no model can be used as a design equation. Therefore, this...
Background: Conventional composites are largely used in pediatric restorative dentistry and demonstrate successful clinical outcomes. However, the need for simplification of operative steps in young or uncooperative children demands reliable alternat...
This study aimed to identify the role of crosslinking agents in the resin–dentin bond strength (BS) when used as modifiers in adhesives or pretreatments to the dentin surface through a systematic review and meta-analysis. This paper was conduct...
The objective was to evaluate the effect of different root canal irrigating solutions on the activity of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), and correlation to the push-out bond strength (PBS) and nanoleakage expression (NL) in the root dentin. Seventy...
This systematic review aims to evaluate whether the application of antioxidant solutions can enhance the bond strength of resin-based materials to sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl)-treated dentin. This study follows the PICOT strategy: population (sodium h...
Although the use of fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) rebars instead of mild steel can effectively avoid rebar corrosion, the bonding performance gets weakened. To accurately estimate the bond strength of FRP bars, this paper proposes a particle swarm o...
Although there are several studies that have evaluated the bond strength of various adhesives to healthy dentin and caries-affected dentin after traditional caries removal, the objective of this systematic review aimed to assess the bond strength of...
Restoration of primary teeth is among the main clinical applications of glass-ionomer cements (GIC). The aim of the study was to review and summarize existing evidence of in vitro bond strength of glass-ionomer (GI) restoratives to enamel and dentin...
Background and Objectives: To evaluate the influence of proximal box design on primary stability and adhesive bond strength of indirect partial bonded restorations (IPBR) in posterior teeth. Materials and Methods: Thirty extracted human third upper m...
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars have recently been introduced to the market as an alternative to steel for internal reinforcement for concrete construction exposed to situations that could cause corrosion. The bond behavior of FRP bars varies fro...
Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) has been a material of interest for retrofitting reinforced concrete elements because of its pioneer mechanical and material properties. Numerous experimental studies for retrofitting concrete structures have sh...
The interfacial bonding capacity between cement emulsified asphalt composite binder (CEACB) and reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) plays a critical role in improving the pavement performance of cold recycled asphalt emulsion mixtures (CRAEMs). This stu...
Many transportation structures collapse or sustain severe damage as a result of natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, wars, and similar attacks. These collapsed or severely damaged structures must be rebuilt and returned to service as quickl...
The long-term success of zirconia restorations depends on the durability of the resin–zirconia bond. This study evaluated the microshear bond strength (μSBS) of an MDP-containing universal adhesive, Scotchbond Universal Plus Adhesive, compar...
This review summarizes the recent developments regarding the use of uranium as nuclear fuel, including recycling and health aspects, elucidated from a chemical point of view, i.e., emphasizing the rich uranium coordination chemistry, which has also r...
This study evaluated the effect of simulated pulpal pressure (SPP) conditions and storage time on contemporary adhesive systems’ microtensile bond strength (µTBS) to dentin. Extracted human molars were prepared and randomly divided into f...
Background: Immediate Dentine Sealing (IDS) is a well-established adhesive strategy that protects freshly cut dentine and enhances the clinical performance of indirect restorations. While its mechanical benefits are extensively documented, the surfac...
In this work, we investigated the catalytic effects of a Sharpless dimeric titanium (IV)–tartrate–diester catalyst on the epoxidation of allylalcohol with methyl–hydroperoxide considering four different orientations of the reacting...
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and SU-8 are currently two very commonly used polymeric materials in the microfluidics field for biological applications. However; there is a pressing need to find a simple, reliable, irreversible bonding method between th...
In order to investigate the interfacial bonding properties of high-strength steel stainless wire mesh-reinforced ECC (HSSWM-ECC) and concrete, a finite element model was established for two types of interfaces based on experimental research. The resu...
The bond strength (τ) of the interface between the anchor bolt and grouting body (or rebar–concrete) is a key indicator used to evaluate the bearing capacity of anchorage engineering. And when rebars are subject to corrosion, τ also ser...
In the press and injection hybrid molded parts of fiber-reinforced thermoplastics (FRTPs), failure at the interface between the surface material (the outer shell) and the ribs (the injection part) or that at the injection part has become an issue. Ad...
This study investigated the influence of conventional (10 s at 1160 mW/cm2) and fast high-irradiance (3 s at 2850 mW/cm2) light curing on the micro-tensile bond strength (μTBS) of bulk-fill resin composites bonded to human dentin. Sixty-four extra...
The recent legalisation of hemp seeds for human consumption has revitalised the cultivation of hemp in Australia. This provides opportunities for the valorisation of the stem’s residual xylemic core (hemp hurd). This study investigated the effe...
Wire-arc coatings have received substantial attention for corrosion protection; however, poor bonding often leads to delamination, corrosion initiation, and costly re-coating of structural components. This review combines bibliometric mapping with a...
The study aimed to assess the effects of different surface conditionings on hybrid ceramics (HBC). Hydrofluoric acid was combined with a silane (HFA+S), low-level laser therapy activated Malachite green (LLLT-MG), Ho: YAG laser, and non-thermal plasm...
The design of overlay pavement in Korea, using the American empirical method, does not consider the unique Korean climate, pavement material, and traffic conditions. Therefore, in this study, a mechanistic–empirical design catalog for bonded concrete...
Well integrity is currently defined through the concept of well barriers, in which one or more barriers are used to prevent unwanted fluid flow. Many papers have highlighted that the casing–cement interfacial bonding is critical for well integr...
This research investigates the flexural performance of slabs reinforced with high-strength steel-strand mesh (HSSM) and engineered cementitious composites (ECCs). By employing finite element analysis (FEA) and theoretical modeling, this study aims to...
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