<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The aim of the study was to compare microhardness and wear resistance of ceramic-polymer composites with micro and nano-hybrid structure. For the studies commercial composites were used, containing filler particles of the same type but different sizes, nano-sized (Filtek Ultimate) and micro-sized (Filtek Z250) composites. Tribological testing was conducted using ball-on-disc micro-tribometer. Vickers testing method was applied for microhardness studies with the use of Futertech FM 700 device. It has been demonstrated that the wear of Filtek Ultimate is almost twice lower in comparison to wear of Filtek Z250 composite. It has been concluded that the use of filler nanoparticles significantly increased wear resistance of the material. Additionally, lack of correlation between material microhardness and wear resistance has been demonstrated.</p></abstract>

The aim of the study was to compare microhardness and wear resistance of ceramic-polymer composites with micro and nano-hybrid structure. For the studies commercial composites were used, containing filler particles of the same type but different sizes, nano-sized (Filtek Ultimate) and micro-sized (Filtek Z250) composites. Tribological testing was conducted using ball-on-disc micro-tribometer. Vickers testing method was applied for microhardness studies with the use of Futertech FM 700 device. It has been demonstrated that the wear of Filtek Ultimate is almost twice lower in comparison to wear of Filtek Z250 composite. It has been concluded that the use of filler nanoparticles significantly increased wear resistance of the material. Additionally, lack of correlation between material microhardness and wear resistance has been demonstrated.

Comparative Study of Wear Resistance of the Composite with Microhybrid Structure and Nanocomposite

Department of Applied Mechanics, Main School of Fire Services, 52/54 J. Słowackiego St., 01-629 Warszawa,

Department of Conservative Dentistry with Endodontics, Medical University of Lublin, 7 Karmelicka St., 20-081 Lublin,

Acta Mechanica et Automatica

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The aim of the study was to compare microhardness and wear resistance of ceramic-polymer composites with micro and nano-hybrid structure. For the studies...

Comparative Study of Wear Resistance of the Composite with Microhybrid Structure and Nanocomposite

Online veröffentlicht: 28. Dez. 2016

Seitenbereich: 306 - 309

Eingereicht: 25. Juli 2015

Akzeptiert: 09. Dez. 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ama-2016-0048

Schlüsselwörter
Wear Resistance, Dental Composites, Microhardness

© 2016 Bialystok University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Comparative Study of Wear Resistance of the Composite with Microhybrid Structure and Nanocomposite

Online veröffentlicht: 28. Dez. 2016

Seitenbereich: 306 - 309

Eingereicht: 25. Juli 2015

Akzeptiert: 09. Dez. 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ama-2016-0048

SchlüsselwörterWear Resistance, Dental Composites, Microhardness

© 2016 Bialystok University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Schlüsselwörter
Wear Resistance, Dental Composites, Microhardness