Determination of the elastic/plastic transition of human enamel by nanoindentation

Dental Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1403-1410

  Ang, Siang Fung ^a   Scholz, Torben ^a   Klocke, Arndt ^b,c   Schneider, Gerold A ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcified tissues; Elastic plastic transition; Enamel; Mechanical properties; Nanoindentation; Yield point

Indexed keywords

CALCIFIED TISSUES; CONTACT LOADING; DIFFERENT LENGTH SCALE; ELASTIC/PLASTIC TRANSITION; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; HUMAN ENAMEL; HYDROXYAPATITE CRYSTALLITES; INDENTATION CURVE; INDENTER TIP RADIUS; LENGTH SCALE; LOADING REGIMES; MATERIALS SCIENTIST; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; NANO SCALE; PENETRATION DEPTH; SPHERICAL INDENTERS; YIELD POINT; YIELD POINTS;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BIOMIMETICS; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL PROSTHESES; DENTISTRY; ENAMELS; HISTOLOGY; HYDROXYAPATITE; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; NANOINDENTATION; UNLOADING; VICKERS HARDNESS TESTING;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARE; ENAMEL; HARDNESS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DURAPATITE; ELASTIC MODULUS; HARDNESS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 70349420842     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2009.06.014     Document Type: Article

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