A study of the nanotribological fatigue of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene

Tribology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 85-93

  Gibbs, C ^a   Bender, J W ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Nanotribology; Polyethylene; UHMWPE; Wear

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DELAMINATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRICTION; PROSTHETICS; TOUGHNESS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ARTIFICIAL HIPS; ARTIFICIAL KNEES; ASPERITY CONTACT; NANOTRIBOLOGY;

ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DELAMINATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRICTION; PROSTHETICS; TOUGHNESS; TRIBOLOGY; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EID: 33745848455     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-006-9037-4     Document Type: Article

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