Non-additive effects in the elastic behavior of dental composites

Advanced Engineering Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 113-116

  Wissler, Michael ^a   Lusti, Hans Rudolf ^a   Oberson, Chantal ^a   Widmann Schupak, Albert H ^b   Zappini, Gianluca ^c   Gusev, Andrei A ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MatSim GmbH   (Switzerland)

^c IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG   (Liechtenstein)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; STIFFNESS; VOLUME FRACTION;

NON-ADDITIVE EFFECTS;

DENTAL COMPOSITES;

EID: 0037361949     PISSN: 14381656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adem.200390015     Document Type: Article

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