Deposition of biocompatible polymers by 3D printing (FDM) on titanium alloy

D Grygier, M Kujawa, P Kowalewski - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, the replacement of a hip joint is a standard surgical procedure. However,
researchers have continuingly been trying to upgrade endoprostheses and make them more …

Analysis of tribological behavior of medical-grade UHMW polyethylene under dry and lubricated conditions with human body fluids using Taguchi and GRA …

O Hussain, B Ahmad, S Saleem - Journal of Thermoplastic …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The present work focuses on evaluating the tribological behavior of ultrahigh molecular
weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) with 316L stainless steel and Ti6Al4V under dry and …

Elongational Flow Field Processed Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene/Polypropylene Blends with Distinct Interlayer Phase for Enhanced Tribological Properties

X Chen, X Wang, C Cao, Z Yuan, D Yu, F Li, X Chen - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Herein, we produced a series of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene/polypropylene
(UHMWPE/PP) blends by elongational-flow-field dominated eccentric rotor extruder (ERE) …

Isothermal and non-isothermal crystallization kinetics of UHMWPE composites incorporating with GNP/MWCNT

Q Yang, R Zhang, J Tian, H He, P Xue, X Chen… - Journal of Polymer …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE), a captivating material,
presents incomparable physical and chemical properties due to very high molecular weight …

Vitamin E effects on the wear resistance of UHMWPE sheets against an EBM-produced Ti6Al4V pin

A Visco, S Brahimi, F Giudice, C Scolaro, A Sili - Materials Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
The present article shows preliminary findings on the impact of adding vitamin E to
polyethylene. Specimens of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene UHMWPE, both pure …

[HTML][HTML] Wear Effect on the Contact between a Metallic Pin and a Rotating Polymeric Specimen

A Visco, G Epasto, F Giudice, C Scolaro, A Sili - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This article deals with a method for directly determining the volume
loss during a pin-on-disc test. The results can provide a reliable basis for an in-depth study …

Effect of different loads on wear mechanisms of polyether-ether-ketone in normal saline and debris-isolating method

T Zhang, D Zhang, H Liu… - Journal of Thermoplastic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK) has been proposed as a biocompatible artificial joint
material. Wear particles, generated by friction between artificial joints, lead to bone …

[PDF][PDF] Deposition of Biocompatible Polymers by 3D Printing (FDM) on Titanium Alloy. Polymers 2022, 14, 235

D Grygier, M Kujawa, P Kowalewski - 2022 - academia.edu
Nowadays, the replacement of a hip joint is a standard surgical procedure. However,
researchers have continuingly been trying to upgrade endoprostheses and make them more …