Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and temperature-modulated DSC study of three mouthguard materials

Dental Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1492-1499

  Meng, Frank H ^a   Schricker, Scott R ^a   Brantley, William A ^a   Mendel, Deborah A ^a   Rashid, Robert G ^a   Fields Jr , Henry W ^a   Vig, Katherine W L ^a   Alapati, Satish B ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential scanning calorimetry; Ethylene vinyl acetate; Mouthguard materials; Polymer structure; Scanning electron microscopy; Temperature modulated differential scanning calorimetry; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ETHYLENE; HEATING RATE; POLYMERS; POLYURETHANES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE (EVA); HIGHER-TEMPERATURE PEAK; MOUTHGUARD MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATIONS; THERMAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

DENTAL MATERIALS;

ETHYLENEVINYLACETATE COPOLYMER; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENTAL CARE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HEAT; MATERIALS TESTING; MOUTH PROTECTOR; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHASE TRANSITION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; HEAT; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOUTH PROTECTORS; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYVINYLS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

EID: 35548936003     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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