Performance Enhancement of Dental Composites Using Electrospun Nanofibers

Table 2

Mechanical properties of QC STD H UF as a function of electrospun nanofibers.

mechanical property	concentration [%wt.]	PVOH nanofibers			PLLA nanofibers		PA6 nanofibers
		Φ250 nm	Φ125 nm	Φ250 nm	Φ250 nm	Φ125 nm	Φ250 nm
CS [Mpa]	0	184.0	184.0	184.0	184.0	184.0	184.0
	0.01	121.4	140.7	137.2	136.2	144.2	132.1
	0.05	213.9	126.4	206.3	165	182.1	77.8
	0.1	138.2	100.5	145.3	143.9	133.3	63.1
	0.3	89.9	94.1	115.6	94.0	125.0	67.6
	P [ANOVA]	0.003	0.002	0.0003	0.004	0.05	4.35E-9
		(𝑛=6)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)
DTS [Mpa]	0	30	30	30	30	30	30
	0.01	22.3	27.5	28.9	30.0	28.6	31.9
	0.05	27.8	27.6	29.5	24.9	27.6	20.8
	0.1	21.3	21.5	28.8	22.4	22.0	18.9
	0.3	23.5	18.1	21.9	18.8	22.7	21.6
	P [ANOVA]	0.73	5.04E-6	0.0001	1.12E-4	1.22E-7	9.01E-4
		(𝑛=6)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=9)
FS [Mpa]	0	314	314	314	314	314	314
	0.01	260.3	214.7	354.4	290.2	363.7	257.5
	0.05	171.8	226	357.3	293.4	267.9	236.6
	0.1	225.6	145.5	317.6	317.6	307.5	249.5
	0.3	244.9	230.5	189.6	342.9	280.5	234.3
	P [ANOVA]	0.001	0.02	1.17E-8	0.1	0.02	0.7
		(𝑛=6)	(𝑛=9)	(𝑛=9)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=9ï)
LS [%]	0	4	4	4	4	4	4
	0.01	1.2	3.1	2.0	2.8	2.6	3.9
	0.05	2.0	2.8	2.8	2.4	2.2	2.1
	0.1	3.0	2.3	3.0	2.5	2.3	3.2
	0.3	2.2	2.4	2.0	2.7	1.8	2.7
	P [ANOVA]	0.71	0.09	0.95	0.05	0.47	0.65
		(𝑛=6)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=10)	(𝑛=7)