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Modified Y-TZP Core Design Improves All-ceramic Crown Reliability by Silva, N.R.F.A., Bonfante, E.A., Rafferty, B.T., Zavanelli, R.A., Rekow, E.D., Thompson, V.P., Coelho, P.G.

“…This study tested the hypothesis that all-ceramic core-veneer system crown reliability is improved by modification of the core design. We modeled a tooth…”
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Reliability of Metalloceramic and Zirconia-based Ceramic Crowns by Silva, N.R.F.A., Bonfante, E.A., Zavanelli, R.A., Thompson, V.P., Ferencz, J.L., Coelho, P.G.

“…Despite the increasing utilization of all-ceramic crown systems, their mechanical performance relative to that of metal ceramic restorations (MCR) has yet to…”
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Performance of Dental Ceramics: Challenges for Improvements by Rekow, E.D., Silva, N.R.F.A., Coelho, P.G., Zhang, Y., Guess, P., Thompson, V.P.

“…The clinical success of modern dental ceramics depends on an array of factors, ranging from initial physical properties of the material itself, to the…”
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Durability of Concrete Structures with Sugar Cane Bagasse Ash by Rangel, B., Guimarães, A. S., Silva, F. A. N., Delgado, J. M. P. Q., Lima, N. B. D., Medeiros, M. H. F., Valdés, A. C., Lima, N., Berenguer, R., Azevedo, A. C.

“…The environmental impact of cement production increased significantly in the previous years. For each ton of cement produced, approximately a ton of carbon…”
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Behind the Manufacturing of Industrial Clay Bricks: Drying Stage Predictions Using CFD by Santos, R. S., Delgado, J. M. P. Q., Silva, F. A. N., Azevedo, A. C., Farias Neto, S. R., Farias, F. P. M., Barbosa de Lima, A. G., Barbosa de Lima, W. M. P., Lima, E. S.

“…Drying of ceramic materials plays important role for industry, involving questions related to investments, energy consumption, product quality, and…”
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Use of visual CO2 feedback as a retrofit solution for improving classroom air quality by Wargocki, P., Da Silva, N. A. F.

“…Carbon dioxide (CO2) sensors that provide a visual indication were installed in classrooms during normal school operation. During 2‐week periods, teachers and…”
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On the Use of Embedded Fiber Optic Sensors for Measuring Early-Age Strains in Concrete by Silva, K.K. Santos, Silva, F.A.N., Mahfoud, T., Khelidj, A., Brientin, A., Azevedo, A.C., Delgado, J.M.P.Q., de Lima, A.G. Barbosa

“…Detailed information about concrete behavior in real structures is an important issue in controlling its performance during its service life, and the use of…”
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Diagnostic of Concrete Samples of Pile Caps Affected by Internal Swelling Reactions by Delgado, J. M. P. Q., Nascimento, N., Silva, F. A. N., Azevedo, A. C.

“…Due to the early deterioration of pile cap foundations in residential buildings and bridges in the metropolitan region of Recife, several samples taken from a…”
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Numerical Analysis of Bottle-Shaped Isolated Struts Concrete Deteriorated by Delayed Ettringite Formation by Silva, F. A. N., Delgado, J. M. P. Q., Azevedo, A. C., Lira, I. S.

“…The paper discusses the structural behaviour of concrete struts deteriorated by internal swelling reactions due to delayed ettringite formation (DEF). To…”
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The Effect of Soluble Mineral Salts in Ceramic Brick Masonry by Ribeiro, A. G., Silva, F. A. N., Azevedo, A. C., Lopes, F. A. F., Delgado, J. M. P. Q.

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Ultrasonic Assessment of Damage in Concrete under Compressive and Thermal Loading Using Longitudinal and Transverse Waves by Silva, F. A. N., Nogueira, C. L., Silva, J. A., Araújo, A. V. P., Azevedo, A. C., Delgado, J. M. P. Q.

“…Concrete, when exposed to high temperatures, presents important changes in its properties of strength and deformation and, in extreme situations, these…”
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Evaluation of a Self-limiting Concept in Dentinal Caries Removal by Silva, N.R.F.A., Carvalho, R.M., Pegoraro, L.F., Tay, F.R., Thompson, V.P.

“…The mechanical removal of dentinal caries traditionally involves the use of tactile sensation and/or caries-indicating dyes. This study tested the hypothesis…”
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Evaluation of mechanical damage in concrete subjected to uniaxial compression and tensile by diametrical compression with longitudinal and transverse ultrasonic waves by ARAUJO, A. V. P., SILVA, F. A. N., NOGUEIRA, C. L., SILVA, J. A.

“…Abstract In the research program both longitudinal and transverse ultrasonic waves were applied to concrete specimens under uniaxial compression and tensile…”
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Reliability of Reduced-thickness and Thinly Veneered Lithium Disilicate Crowns by Silva, N.R.F.A., Bonfante, E.A., Martins, L.M., Valverde, G.B., Thompson, V.P., Ferencz, J.L., Coelho, P.G.

“…The present investigation hypothesized that the reliability of reduced-thickness monolithic lithium disilicate crowns is high relative to that of veneered…”
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In vitro evaluation of the implant abutment connection sealing capability of different implant systems by COELHO, P. G., SUDACK, P., SUZUKI, M., KURTZ, K. S., ROMANOS, G. E., SILVA, N. R. F. A.

“…Summary  This study sought to evaluate the sealing capability of the implant abutment connection of different dental implant systems. Five Nobel Replace…”
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Increased plasma ghrelin following infliximab in Crohn’s disease by SUNG, E. Z. H., DA SILVA, N. F., GOODYEAR, S., MCTERNAN, P. G., SANGER, G. J., NWOKOLO, C. U.

“…Summary Background  Ghrelin, a potent orexigenic peptide produced by the stomach, may be affected by circulating inflammatory mediators. Aim  To assess the…”
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Microstructural evaluation of a clay ceramic incorporated with petroleum waste by Monteiro, S.N., Silva, F.A.N., Vieira, C.M.F.

“…In this work an extensive SEM/EDS microstructural investigation associated with technological properties was carried out on kaolinitic clay bodies…”
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Morphogenic designer--an efficient tool to digitally design tooth forms by Hajtó, J, Marinescu, C, Silva, N R F A

“…Different digital software tools are available today for the purpose of designing anatomically correct anterior and posterior restorations. The current…”
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Laboratory and FEA evaluation of dentin-to-composite bonding as a function adhesive layer thickness by Coelho, P.G, Calamia, C, Harsono, M, Thompson, V.P, Silva, N.R.F.A

“…Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that microtensile bond strength values are inversely proportional to dentin-to-composite…”
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Expression of human toll-like receptor-2 in leptospirosis and improving the validity of gene expression analysis by Kappagoda, C. N., Senavirathna, R. M. I. S. K., Warnasekara, Y. P. J. N., Srimantha, L. A. S. M., De Silva, L. A. P. N. F., Agampodi, S. B.

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