a Institute of Materials Science and Technology, TU Wien, A-1060 Vienna, Austria b Christian Doppler Laboratory for Application Oriented Coating Development, TU Wien, A-1060 Vienna, Austria c Department of Physical Metallurgy and Materials Testing, Montanuniversität Leoben, A-8700 Leoben, Austria d Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energien, 12489 Berlin, Germany e Department of Mate...

In the year 2009, 170 cauliflower, eggplant, endive, lettuce, pepper, potato and wheat samples from Slovene producers were analysed for pesticide residues. The samples were analysed for the presence of 214 different active compounds using three analytical methods. MRL exceedances have not been observed, which is better than the results obtained from the monitoring of pesticide residues in the p...

UNLABELLED Composite resin and metallic posts are the materials most employed for reconstruction of teeth presenting partial or total destruction of crowns. Resin-based cements have been widely used for cementation of ceramic crowns. The success of cementation depends on the achievement of adequate cement curing. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the microhardness of Variolink® II (Ivoclar Vivadent, Sch...