The micro-Raman spectroscopy, a useful tool to determine the degree of conversion of light-activated composite resins

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 675-681

  Pianelli, C ^a   Devaux, J ^a,b   Bebelman, S ^a   Leloup, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b Lab Phys Chim des Hauts Polymeres   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Degree of conversion; Depth of cure; FTIR; Light cured composite resins; Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; CURING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RESINS;

DENTAL RESINS; DENTAL RESTORATIVE MATERIALS; DEPTH OF CURE;

DENTAL COMPOSITES;

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; RESIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; POLYMERIZATION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; LIGHT; RESINS, PLANT; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 0032842613     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(1999)48:5<675::AID-JBM11>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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