Profile of oxidation in irradiated polyethylene

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 329-339

  Yeom, B ^a   Yu, Y J ^a   McKellop, H A ^a,b   Salovey, R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Orthopedic prosthesis; Radiation sterilization; Subsurface oxidation; Ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE)

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; SURFACES;

CRYSTALLINITY; SUBSURFACE OXIDATION; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0031673827     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0518(19980130)36:2<329::AID-POLA16>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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