[HTML][HTML] Strategies to improve bioactive and antibacterial properties of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) for use as orthopedic implants

Z Zheng, P Liu, X Zhang, X Zou, X Mei, S Zhang… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has gradually become the mainstream material for preparing
orthopedic implants due to its similar elastic modulus to human bone, high strength …

Nanocomposites in context

ET Thostenson, C Li, TW Chou - Composites science and technology, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper provides an overview of recent advances in nanocomposites research. The key
research opportunities and challenges in the development of structural and functional …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocomposites: synthesis, structure, properties and new application opportunities

PHC Camargo, KG Satyanarayana, F Wypych - Materials Research, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Nanocomposites, a high performance material exhibit unusual property combinations and
unique design possibilities. With an estimated annual growth rate of about 25% and fastest …

A systematic review of digital removable partial dentures. Part II: CAD/CAM framework, artificial teeth, and denture base

A Takaichi, K Fueki, N Murakami, T Ueno… - Journal of …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Purpose: This study comprehensively reviewed the current status of the digital workflow of
removable partial dentures (RPDs) and summarized information about the fabrication …

High performance nanotube‐reinforced plastics: Understanding the mechanism of strength increase

JN Coleman, M Cadek, R Blake… - Advanced functional …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer–multiwalled carbon nanotube composite films were fabricated using two types of
polymer matrices, namely poly (vinyl alcohol),(PVA) and chlorinated polypropylene. In the …

Enhanced acoustic damping in flexible polyurethane foams filled with carbon nanotubes

R Verdejo, R Stämpfli, M Alvarez-Lainez… - … Science and Technology, 2009 - Elsevier
Flexible polyurethane (PU) foams, with loading fractions of up to 0.2 wt% carbon nanotubes
(CNTs), were made by free-rising foaming using water as blowing agent. Electron …

High-performance nanocomposites based on polyetherketones

AM Díez-Pascual, M Naffakh, C Marco, G Ellis… - Progress in Materials …, 2012 - Elsevier
Polyetherketones, PEKs, are an important family of high-performance thermoplastic
materials that display a unique combination of toughness, stiffness, thermooxidative stability …

A comparative study of melt spun polyamide-12 fibres reinforced with carbon nanotubes and nanofibres

JKW Sandler, S Pegel, M Cadek, F Gojny, M Van Es… - Polymer, 2004 - Elsevier
A range of multi-wall carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibres were mixed with a polyamide-
12 matrix using a twin-screw microextruder, and the resulting blends spun to produce a …

Development and characterization of PEEK/carbon nanotube composites

AM Díez-Pascual, M Naffakh, MA Gómez, C Marco… - Carbon, 2009 - Elsevier
New poly (ether ether ketone)(PEEK) based composites have been fabricated by the
incorporation of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) using melt processing. Their …

Wettability and interfacial properties of carbon fiber and poly (ether ether ketone) fiber hybrid composite

C Lu, J Wang, X Lu, T Zheng, Y Liu… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Studies on carbon fiber (CF)/poly (ether ether ketone)(PEEK) fiber hybrid textiles were
initiated several decades ago because their flexibility and conformability make them a …