The effects of ion bombardment of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 249, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 660-664

  Turos, A ^a,b   Abdul Kader, A M ^a,b   Grambole, D ^c   Jagielski, J ^a,b   Piatkowska, A ^a   Madi, N K ^d   Al Maadeed, M ^d  

^a ukasiewicz Research Network Institute of Microelectronics and Photonics   (Poland)

^b SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d Qatar University   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Hydrogen release; Ion bombardment; Oxidation; Surface modification; Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene

Indexed keywords

ION IMPLANTATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION; POLYETHYLENES; SURFACE TREATMENT; TRIBOLOGY;

HYDROGEN RELEASE; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER (LET); ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

ION BOMBARDMENT;

EID: 33745947242     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2006.03.075     Document Type: Article

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