Evaluation of wear property of PVA hydrogel as artifical cartilage and effect of protein film on wear-resistant property

Nippon Kikai Gakkai Ronbunshu, C Hen/Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Part C

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2780-2787

  Nakashima, Kazuhiro ^a   Murakami, Teruo ^a   Sawae, Yoshinori ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial Cartilage; Protein Boundary Film; PVA Hydrogel

Indexed keywords

CARTILAGE; LUBRICANTS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; PROTEINS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE TESTING; WEAR OF MATERIALS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

ARTIFICIAL CARTILAGES; FREEZING-THAWING METHODS; HYALURONATE (HA); POLYVINYL (PVA) HYDROGELS; PROTEIN BOUNDARY FILMS;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 10044251312     PISSN: 03875024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaic.70.2780     Document Type: Article

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