Wear particles of polyethylene in biological systems

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 843-848

  Mosleh, Mohsen ^a   Suh, Nam P ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Abrasive wear mechanisms; Atomic force microscopy; Biolubrication; Delamination; Wear and failure; Wear particles

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMATERIALS; DELAMINATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FRICTION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); JOINT PROSTHESES; LUBRICATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYETHYLENES;

ABRASIVE WEAR; ABRASIVE WEAR MECHANISMS; BIOLUBRICATION; DELAMINATED WEAR PARTICLES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYETHYLENE WEAR PARTICLES; WEAR PARTICLE;

TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PARTICLES; POLYETHYLENE; WEAR-ABRASIVE;

EID: 0030267997     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402009608983603     Document Type: Article

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