Improved wear resistance of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene by plasma immersion ion implantation

Wear

Volumn 250-251, Issue PART 1, 2001, Pages 544-552

  Shi, W ^a   Li, X Y ^a   Dong, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Plasma immersion ion implantation (PIII); Sliding wear; Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene(UHMWPE)

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; HARDENING; HARDNESS; ION BOMBARDMENT; ION IMPLANTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT; WEAR RESISTANCE;

PLASMA IMMERSION ION IMPLANTATION (PIII);

ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES;

MEDICAL APPLICATION; PLASMA TREATMENT; POLYETHYLENE; SLIDING WEAR; WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0035482528     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(01)00636-6     Document Type: Article

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