The Impact of Multiple Autoclave Cycles on the Surface Roughness of Thermally Treated Nickel-Titanium Endodontic Files by Raidan Ba-Hattab, Rahaf A. Almohareb, Rana Alkhalaf, Shikhah Binnjefan, Meral Sulayem, Reem M. Barakat

“…In this study, we evaluate the surface roughness (SR) of three thermally treated nickel-titanium rotary instruments (i.e., TruNatomy [TN], ProTaper Gold [PTG], and EdgeTaper Platinum [ETP]) after impact testing with multiple autoclave sterilization cycles using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Friction Stir Processing of Heat Treated A380 Al Alloy to Enhance Surface Characteristics by Akeel Dhahir Subhi, Maryam Hassan Mohammed

“… Friction stir processing (FSP) has been increasingly used to improve the surface characteristics of Al alloys. Investigation on FSP of heat-treated A380 Al alloy was performed to examine the impact of tool rotation speed on the surface characteristics. …”
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Changes in the Surface Chemistry and Adsorptive Properties of Active Carbon Previously Oxidised and Heat-Treated at Various Temperatures.... by H. Grajek, A. Świą;tkowski, Z. Witkiewicz, M. Pakuła, S. Biniak

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Restoring Ocular Microbiota Balance: A New Bioprinted Approach to Treating Anterior Segment Diseases by Dario Rusciano

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Comparison of the Surface Properties and Color Stability of Various Aesthetic Restorative Materials Treated with In-Office Tooth Bleaching by Ji-Won Choi, Song-Yi Yang

Bone Integration of Femtosecond Laser-Treated Dental Implants with Nanostructured Surfaces: A Controlled Animal Study by Woo-Seok Do, Keun-Ba-Da Son, Young-Tak Son, Yong-Gun Kim, Sung-Min Hwang, Jun-Ho Hwang, Jong-Hoon Lee, Hyun-Deok Kim, Kyu-Bok Lee, Jae-Mok Lee

“…Background: The purpose of this study is to compare bone union and soft-tissue healing in titanium implants with sandblasted, large-grit, acid-etched surfaces (SLA group) and femtosecond laser-treated surfaces (FEMTO group) in a rabbit model. …”
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Studies on Mechanical Attrition and Surface Analysis on Heat-Treated Nickel Alloy Developed through Additive Manufacturing by B. Anush Raj, J. T. Winowlin Jappes, M. Adam Khan, V. Dillibabu, N. Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes

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Bond strength of metal brackets to feldspathic ceramic treated with different surface conditioning methods: an in vitro study by Duygu Recen, Bengisu Yıldırım, Eman Othman, Muharrem Erhan Çömlekoğlu, Işıl Aras

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Surface saturation of drug-loaded hollow manganese dioxide nanoparticles with human serum albumin for treating rheumatoid arthritis by Ming Jia, Wei Ren, Minrui Wang, Yan Liu, Chenglong Wang, Zongquan Zhang, Maochang Xu, Nianhui Ding, Chunhong Li, Hong Yang

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Study on the Influence Mechanism of Surface Morphology on Wear and Thermal Fatigue Performance of Laser-Treated Bionic Brake Drum by Wei Liu, Haiyang Yang, Yuqing Zhou, Ti Zhou, Huijun Xie

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Characterization of Expulsion, Cell Viability, and Bacterial Attachment of Enhanced Sulfonated Hydrothermally Treated PEEK Surfaces for Implant Applications by Kadie Nobles, Amol V. Janorkar, Michael D. Roach, Mary E. Marquart, Randall Scott Williamson

“…This work aimed to ensure the repeatability of a previously optimized sulfonated and hydrothermally treated PEEK surface and subsequently observe the mechanical properties, bacterial attachment, and cellular response of pre-osteoblast MC3T3-E1 cells on the surface. …”
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Alkali-Treated, Nanostructured-Micro-Porous Titanium Surfaces Enhance Osteogenic Differentiation of Adipose Derived Stem Cells by Aniruddha Vijay Savargaonkar, Emma Holloway, Ketul C. Popat

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Effect of surface-treated silica nanofluid on supercritical CO2 injection efficiency: Application to deep saline aquifers by Seokgu Gang, Ingu Kang, Jeonghwan Lee, Jongwon Jung

“…These results demonstrate that the surface-treated SiO2 based nanofluids used in this study can significantly enhance the injection efficiency of geological carbon sequestration.…”
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Biosorption of Basic Yellow 28 dye onto watermelon seeds. Part II: modeling and optimization by response surface methodology by Saida Benkaddour, Imane El Ouahabi, Mohamed Essoufy, Hasnaa Hiyane, Nour-eddine Lazar, Hamid Saufi, Rachid Slimani, Noha F. Shalaby, Yassine Riadi, Sherif A. Abdel-Gawad

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Surface Electrical Stimulation for Treating Swallowing Disorders after Stroke: A Review of the Stimulation Intensity Levels and the Electrode Placements by Marziyeh Poorjavad, Saeed Talebian Moghadam, Noureddin Nakhostin Ansari, Mostafa Daemi

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Photocatalytic and antibacterial activity properties of Ti surface treated by femtosecond laser–a prospective solution to peri-implant disease by Adriana Barylyak, Renata Wojnarowska-Nowak, Małgorzata Kus-Liśkiewicz, Piotr Krzemiński, Dariusz Płoch, Bogumił Cieniek, Yaroslav Bobitski, Joanna Kisała

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Laboratory Characterization and Influence of Mineralogy and Grading on the Performance of Treated and Untreated Granular Materials Used as Surface Pavements in Unpaved Road by L. Beaulieu, P. Pierre, J.-P. Bilodeau

“…This paper presents the results of a laboratory study on the influence of grading and granular mineralogy sources (granitic gneiss, basalt and limestone) on the performance of treated and untreated granular materials used as surface pavements in unpaved roads. …”
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Reduced Biofilm Accumulation on Implants Treated With Implantoplasty—An In Situ Trial With a Within‐Subject Comparison by Kristina Bertl, Mohammad Al‐Said, Ahmed Mourad, Magdalena Mayol, Zita Lopes da Silva, Evaggelia Papia, Andreas Stavropoulos

“…ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate potential differences in biofilm accumulation on three different implant surfaces: turned surface (TS), modified surface (MS), and modified surface treated with implantoplasty (IPS), using a within‐subject comparison. …”
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Finger pad friction and tactile perception of laser treated, stamped and cold rolled micro-structured stainless steel sheet surfaces by S. Zhang, X. Zeng, D. T. A. Matthews, A. Igartua, E. Rodriguez–Vidal, J. Contreras Fortes, E. Van Der Heide

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Dupilumab‐related ocular surface disorders in a paediatric cohort with atopic dermatitis, treated in a tertiary paediatric hospital in London by Anjali Rampersad, Karolina Gholam, Lea Solman, Natalia Cartledge, Sri Gore, Gabriela Petrof

“…Real‐world studies reviewing dupilumab‐related ocular surface disorders (DROSD) in the paediatric population are needed to detail ophthalmological findings. …”
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