Strength, fracture toughness and microstructure of a selection of all-ceramic materials. Part I. Pressable and alumina glass-infiltrated ceramics

Dental Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 441-448

  Guazzato, Massimiliano ^a   Albakry, Mohammad ^a   Ringer, Simon P ^a   Swain, Michael V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alumina; Fracture toughness; Glass ceramic; Lithium disilicate; Microstructure; Strength

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CORRELATION METHODS; CRACKS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GLASS; INDENTATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SLIP FORMING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; VOLUME FRACTION;

DRY PRESSING; GLASS-INFILTRATED CERAMICS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

ALUMINUM SILICATE; EMPRESS 2; GLASS CERAMICS; IN CERAM ALUMINA; IN-CERAM ALUMINA; IPS EMPRESS CERAMIC; IPS-EMPRESS CERAMIC; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CERAMICS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; ELASTICITY; HARDNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PLIABILITY; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CERAMICS; DENTAL PORCELAIN; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; ELASTICITY; HARDNESS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PLIABILITY; POROSITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 1842732685     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2003.05.003     Document Type: Article

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