Table 3 Characterization of NMD and NMAH vulcanite dentures by µFTIR and XRF
Object | µFTIR | XRF |
|---|---|---|
| Vulcanized Rubber: 1376, 1450 cm−1 Barium Sulfate (BaSO4): 984, 1087, 1119, 1189 cm−1 | Not analyzed |
| Vulcanized Rubber: 1377, 1449 cm−1 Calcium carbonate (CaCO3): 712, 876 cm−1 | Not analyzed |
| Vulcanized Rubber (both light and dark red): 1377 and 1450 cm−1 Barium Sulfate (BaSO4) (dark red): 983, 1075, 1111, 1189 cm−1 | Light Red (XRF1): Zn and Hg Dark red (XRF2): Zn, Se, Sr, Cd, Ba, S Metal plate (XRF3): Cr, Fe and Ni |
| Vulcanized Rubber (both light and dark red): 1378 and 1449 cm-1 | Light Red (XRF1): Zn and Hg Not possible to acquire spectra from darker red top area |
