Effect of Nanoclay Dispersion on the Properties of a Commercial Glass Ionomer Cement

Table 3

Description of FTIR peaks assignment present in the spectra of Fuji-IX liquid and Fuji-IX cements shown in Figures 2 and 3.

Wave number cm^−1	Assignment	Reference
GIC
1705	C=O stretching vibration	[17]
1635	O–H stretching vibration of monomer	[17]
1640	C=C stretching of monomer	[17]
1625	Asymmetric C=O stretching of Al-polycarboxylate	[17–19]
1554	Asymmetric C=O stretching of Ca-polycarboxylate	[17, 19]
1450	Symmetric C=O stretching of Al-polycarboxylate	[17–19]
1405	Symmetric C=O stretching of Ca-polycarboxylate	[17, 19]
1644	Water sorption band in cement	[18]
1640–1590	COO^− asymmetric stretching vibration	[17–19]
1450–1405	COO^− symmetric stretching vibration	[17–19]
1160, 1050	C–OH stretching vibration	[17, 20]
948	Si–OH stretching vibration	[20]
940–1200	Si–O stretching vibration	[17, 20]
GIC Liquid
3354	H bonded O–H stretching vibration	[29]
1706	C=O stretching vibration in carbonyl group	[17]
1630	–OH bending vibration in carboxylic group	[17]
1134	Tartaric acid in F-IX	[17, 19]
1080	Tartaric acid in F-IX	[17, 19]
1040	Si–O stretching vibration	[20, 30]