Effects of the reinforcement morphology on the fatigue properties of hydroxyapatite reinforced polymers

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 261-268

  Kane, Robert J ^a   Converse, Gabriel L ^a   Roeder, Ryan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocomposite; Creep; Damage; Fatigue; Hydroxyapatite; Morphology; Polyethylene; Whisker

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPOSITES; CRACK TIP PLASTICITY; POLYMER PLASTICITY;

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CREEP; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; HYDROXYAPATITE; REINFORCEMENT; STIFFNESS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

HYDROXYAPATITE; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BONE PROSTHESIS; DEGRADATION; ENERGY; MECHANICS; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DURAPATITE; ELASTICITY; HARDNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYETHYLENE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 44749089116     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2008.01.004     Document Type: Article

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