Measurements of free radical in vitamin E-doped ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene: Dependence on materials processing and irradiation environments

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

Volumn 265, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 62-66

  Ridley, M D ^a   Jahan, M S ^a  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

Tocopherol; Compression molded; EPR; Free radicals; Oxidation; UHMWPE GUR 1020

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICALS; IRRADIATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; VITAMINS;

MATERIALS PROCESSING; PE RADICALS; RADICAL CONCENTRATION;

ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 36048950229     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2007.08.026     Document Type: Article

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