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Tribology Transactions Volume 49, 2006 - Issue 3
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Effect of Water and Serum Absorption on Wear of Unirradiated and Crosslinked UHMWPE Orthopedic Bearing Materials

KATHRYN LARAIA Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 12180
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NICHOLAS LEONE Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 12180
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REBECCA MACDONALD Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 12180
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THIERRY A. BLANCHET Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 12180
Pages 338-346 | Received 17 Jun 2004, Accepted 06 Feb 2006, Published online: 24 Feb 2007

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Nay Win Khun & Erjia Liu. (2012) Tribological Behavior of Polyurethane Immersed in Acidic Solution. Tribology Transactions 55:4, pages 401-408.
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Fatima Zivic, Dragan Adamovic, Slobodan Mitrovic, Nenad Grujovic, Jovan Tanaskovic & Ivan Stojadinovic. (2021) Influence of different environments on the sliding friction of Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology 236:10, pages 2004-2012.
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A. Borjali, K. Monson & B. Raeymaekers. (2019) Predicting the polyethylene wear rate in pin-on-disc experiments in the context of prosthetic hip implants: Deriving a data-driven model using machine learning methods. Tribology International 133, pages 101-110.
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Michael Giordano, Steven Schmid, Mohammadreza Arjmandi & Maziar Ramezani. (2018) Abrasive Wear of Polymer Fibers Investigated by Reciprocal Scratching in an Atomic Force Microscope. Journal of Tribology 140:2.
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Michael Giordano, Steven Schmid, Mohammadreza Arjmandi & Maziar Ramezani. (2017) Wear evaluation of three-dimensionally woven materials for use in a novel cartilage replacement. Wear 386-387, pages 179-187.
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A.P. Harsha & Tom J Joyce. (2013) Comparative wear tests of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene and cross-linked polyethylene. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine 227:5, pages 600-608.
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Debrupa Lahiri, Rupak Dua, Cheng Zhang, Ignacio de Socarraz-Novoa, Ashwin Bhat, Sharan Ramaswamy & Arvind Agarwal. (2012) Graphene Nanoplatelet-Induced Strengthening of UltraHigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene and Biocompatibility In vitro. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 4:4, pages 2234-2241.
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Zi Feng Ni & Guo Mei Chen. (2011) Wettability and Water Absorption of Irradiation Cross-Linked UHMWPE. Advanced Materials Research 287-290, pages 1402-1405.
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Hongtao Liu Shoufan Cao & Shirong Ge. (2011) Effect of micro-surface defect on tribological property of UHMWPE. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites 30:5, pages 425-430.
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