Graphite Fluoride as a Novel Solider Lubricant Additive for Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene Composites with Excellent Tribological Properties

G Huang, T Zhang, Y Chen, F Yang, H Huang, Y Zhao - Lubricants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The tribological properties of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) play a
significant role in artificial joint materials. Graphite fluoride (GrF), a novel solid lubricant, was …

Investigating the effect of simultaneous incorporation of Al2O3 and B4C nanofillers in enhancing the wear performance of UHMWPE

IT Soares, MM Maru, CM Almeida… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
During the past years, great effort has been made to improve the tribological performance of
ultra‐high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), considered a key polymeric material …

Impact Of Multi-Directional Motion, Surface Finish and Contact Pressure on the Tribological Behavior of Gur 1020 and Gur 1050 Uhmwpe Resins

V Kapps, M Marie Maru, CMS de Almeida… - Clara Muniz da Silva … - papers.ssrn.com
This study presents comparative results of dry reciprocating sliding tests at 1 MPa· m/s PV on
two UHMWPE resins (GUR 1020 and GUR 1050) used in orthopedics. The tests evaluated …