Soft acrylic resin materials containing a polymerisable plasticiser II: Water absorption characteristics

Biomaterials

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-60

  Parker, S ^a   Martin, D ^a   Braden, M ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acrylic resin; Plasticiser; Soft linings; Water uptake

Indexed keywords

ACRYLICS; DENTISTRY; DIFFUSION; LININGS; PLASTICIZERS; RESINS; WATER ABSORPTION;

ACRYLIC RESIN; SOFT LININGS;

BIOMATERIALS;

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; PLASTICIZER; SALIVA SUBSTITUTE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; DENTURE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; HYDROPHILICITY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER TRANSPORT;

ABSORPTION; ACRYLIC RESINS; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTURES; PLASTICIZERS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLUBILITY; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 0032920726     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(98)00134-3     Document Type: Article

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