"Hardness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The mechanical property of material that determines its resistance to force. HARDNESS TESTS measure this property.
| Descriptor ID |
D006244
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.374.647
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hardness" by people in Profiles.
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Model-based needle control in prostate percutaneous procedures. Proc Inst Mech Eng H. 2013 Jan; 227(1):58-71.
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Prestress strengthens the shell of Norwalk virus nanoparticles. Nano Lett. 2011 Nov 09; 11(11):4865-9.
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Amelogenin-assisted ex vivo remineralization of human enamel: Effects of supersaturation degree and fluoride concentration. Acta Biomater. 2011 May; 7(5):2293-302.
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Application of cellulases from an alkalothermophilic Thermomonospora sp. in biopolishing of denims. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2007 Jan 01; 96(1):48-56.
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Capsular compliance: a measure of a "hard" prosthesis. Ann Plast Surg. 1994 Apr; 32(4):337-41.