Pineapple leaf fiber has long been valued in parts of Southeast Asia for traditional uses, including basketry in Malaysia and Thailand and textile applications in the Philippines. Its high cellulose ...

Objective To evaluate the effect of Er:YAG laser irradiation on the adhesive and fracture strength of 5 mol% yttria partially stabilized polycrystalline zirconia (5Y-PSZ). Material and Methods ...

Fiber-reinforced concrete represents the current tendency to apply more efficient crack-resistant concrete. For instance, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a polyester polymer obtained from ...

Thermoplastics can be heated and cooled multiple times with minimal change to their properties. Therefore, threaded inserts can be installed into thermoplastic 3D-printed assemblies using heat ...