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Energy dependent polymerization of resin-based composites
Halvorson, R.H.
Publication date 2003
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Halvorson, R. H. (2003). Energy dependent polymerization of resin-based composites.
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Acknowledgements Acknowledgements
Thiss thesis was prepared at the research laboratories of 3M ESPE, St. Paul,, Minnesota, and the Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde
Amsterdamm (ACTA). I wish to extend my heartfelt gratitude to all who havee supported me during this endeavor.
II am particularly grateful to my promotor, Prof. dr. Carel Davidson, for hiss support, guidance, and interest in this research.
II am truly indebted to my co-promotor, Dr. Robert Erickson, for his unwaveringg encouragement, many hours of stimulating discussions and insightfull advice.
II wish to thank the members of my thesis committee, Prof. dr. E. Asmussen,, Prof. dr. R. C. Aalberse, Prof. dr. A. J. Feilzer and Dr. C. Loverenn for their critical review of the manuscript and helpful remarks. Myy sincere thanks go to many individuals at 3M ESPE who have offered encouragementt and support, especially Bonnie Harma, Jeff Kittelson, and myy colleagues, Dan Krueger, Mary Doruff, Brenda Coalwell, Sally Erickson,, Vicky Madsen, Kathleen Randolph, Mack Rivas and Kim Wiggins. .
II am very thankful to Jon Guertin and 3M Pharmaceutical Division for graciouslyy offering use of their FTIR microspectroscopy equipment. II am especially thankful to Dr. Eileen Glasspoole for her encouragement, guidancee and friendship.
Finally,, I extend my deep appreciation to friends and family, who have offeredd support, encouragement and timely diversions, especially my mother,, for whom I dedicate this work.