Theoretical prediction and experimental determination of the effect of mold characteristics on temperature and monomer conversion fraction profiles during polymerization of a PMMA-based bone cement

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 627-642

  Vallo, Claudia I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acrylic bone cements; Batch casting; Computer simulations; Residual monomer; Temperature evolution

Indexed keywords

MONOMERS; POLYMERIZATION;

THERMAL INJURIES;

BONE CEMENT;

BONE CEMENT; MONOMER; PLASTICIZER; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; EXPERIMENTATION; KINETICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOULD; POLYMERIZATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THEORY; THERMAL INJURY; THICKNESS; VITRIFICATION;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BONE CEMENTS; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POLYMERS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0036380713     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.10334     Document Type: Article

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