Performance Enhancement of Dental Composites Using Electrospun Nanofibers

Table 1

(a) Description of the matrix resin

Component	Chemical composition
Organic resin matrix	Acrylic mono- or multifunctional monomers and olygomers
Photosensitizers for the light curing process	Camphorquinone (CQ) and Ethyl-4-dimethylaminobenzoate (EDB)
Initiators for polymerization	Tertiary amine and Benzoyl peroxide
Dendritic modifier component	Hyperbranched polyesteramide

(b) Description of electrospun nanofibers

Nanocomponent Type	Nanocomponent	Brand name, manufacturer	Description
Electrospun Nanofibers	PVOH	Medical Device Concept Laboratory, Department of Engineering, NJIT, USA	Electrospun Polyvinyl Alchohol Nanofibers
	PLLA	Medical Device Concept Laboratory, Department of Engineering, NJIT, USA	Electrospun Poly-L-Lactic Acid Nanofibers
	PA6	Elmarco s.r.o., Czech Republic	Nylon 6 (Polyamide 6) Nanofibers