Investigation of wear and wear particles from a UHMWPE/multi-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposite for total joint replacements

Wear

Volumn 317, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 163-169

  Suñer, Silvia ^a   Bladen, Catherine L ^b   Gowland, Nicholas ^b   Tipper, Joanne L ^b   Emami, Nazanin ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Inst of Biol and Med Engineering   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Biotribology; Joint prostheses; Nanocomposites; Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene; Wear debris

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CARBON NANOTUBES; CELL CULTURE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEBRIS; JOINT PROSTHESES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; BIOACTIVITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHETICS; YARN;

ACTIVITY PREDICTIONS; ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS; BIOTRIBOLOGY; CARBON NANOTUBE NANOCOMPOSITES; CONVENTIONAL POLYETHYLENES; ORTHOPAEDIC APPLICATIONS; TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT; WEAR DEBRIS;

BIOACTIVITY; JOINT PROSTHESES;

EID: 84902965814     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2014.05.014     Document Type: Article

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