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Feb 4, 2020 · Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) is used in biomedical applications due to its high wear-resistance, ductility, and biocompatibility. A great deal of research in recent decades has focused on further improving its mechanical and tribological performances in order to provide durable implants in patients.
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Introduction. Ultra-high molecular weight (UHMWPE) is the...
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Oct 1, 2020 · This review provides a comprehensive source of information and understanding of the multifaceted aspects of UHMWPE with specific reference to chemistry, catalysis, processes for manufacturing, and an analysis of catalyst structure-polymer property relationships.
- Ketan Patel, Ketan Patel, Samir H. Chikkali, Samir H. Chikkali, Swaminathan Sivaram, Swaminathan Siv...
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Feb 4, 2020 · Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight-Polyethylene (UHMWPE) as a Promising Polymer Material for Biomedical Applications: A Concise Review. by. Muzamil Hussain. 1,2,†, Rizwan Ali Naqvi. 3,†, Naseem Abbas. 4,*, Shahzad Masood Khan. 2, Saad Nawaz. 5, Arif Hussain. 6, Nida Zahra. 7 and. Muhammad Waqas Khalid. 8. 1.
- Muzamil Hussain, Rizwan Ali Naqvi, Naseem Abbas, Shahzad Masood Khan, Saad Nawaz, Arif Hussain, Nida...
- 2020
Mar 1, 2020 · Advances in polyethylene manufacturing processes have led to the development of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber. The UHMWPE fiber with long chains and a molecular mass of usually 3.5–7.5 million amu have a high strength-to-weight ratio and thus are used in bulletproof applications.
- Ji-Hun Cha, YunHo Kim, Sarath Kumar Sathish Kumar, Chunghyeon Choi, Chun-Gon Kim
- 2020
Dec 12, 2017 · Owing to a number of unique properties including wear resistance, resistance to stress cracking, notched impact strength, and ultralow embrittlement temperature, ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), an intractable linear polyethylene resin with a molecular weight greater than 1 million g/mol , has been recognized as a key ...
- Changlin Cao, Xiaochuan Chen, Xiaochuan Chen, Junxia Wang, Yu Lin, Yiyou Guo, Qingrong Qian, Qinghua...
- 2018
Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) has extremely high abrasion resistance when compared with other thermoplastics. It also has exceptional impact resistance, even at cryogenic temperatures, and is superior to stainless steel.
Jul 13, 2017 · Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is the most common bearing material in total joint arthroplasty due to its unique combination of superior mechanical properties and wear resistance over other polymers.