Nanofluids are emerging as promising thermo fluids for heat transfer application. Nano fluids
are two phase fluids of solid liquid mixture. The presence of solid nanoparticles in the base …

Objective As a result of advancements in chairside technology and speed sintering
techniques and increased esthetic demands of patients, efforts have been made to produce …

Statement of problem The increased use of esthetic restorations requires an improved
understanding of the translucent characteristics of ceramic materials. Ceramic translucency …

The inherent high thermal conductivity of many nanomaterials has a great potential for
enhancing fluidic heat transfer applications. Conductive nanomaterials such as carbon …

Objectives The aims of this study were to:(1) estimate the effect of polishing on the surface
gloss of monolithic zirconia,(2) measure and compare the translucency of monolithic …

Objectives To test the mechanical and optical properties of monolithic zirconia in
comparison to conventional zirconia. Materials and methods Specimens were prepared …

Objective Purposes of this in vitro study include evaluating colour changes in combinations
of feldspathic porcelain and cement resulting from different thicknesses of porcelain and …

This study investigated the contrast ratio and grain size depending on sintering parameters
of twelve different zirconia materials and compared with glass-ceramic (N= 156, n= 12 per …

STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Ceramic laminate veneers are generally fabricated with
varying thicknesses ranging from 0.3 to 1 mm, depending on the need to mask discolored …

Statement of problem The effects of cement color and thickness on the color of machinable
lithium disilicate (MLD) ceramic luted on metal foundation restorations is unknown. Purpose …