References
- K. Ramani and N. C. Parasnis: 'Process-induced effects in compression molding of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE)', in 'Characterization and properties of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene', (ed. R. A. Gsell et al), 5–29; 1998, West Conshohocken, PA, ASTM.
- S. M. Kurtz, O. K. Muratoglu, M. Evans and A. A. Edidin: 'Advances in the processing, sterilization, and crosslinking of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene for total joint arthroplasty', Biomaterials, 1999, 20, 1659-1688.
- Y. Huang and J. Economy: 'Wear properties of UHMWPE/aromatic thermosetting copolyester blends in unlubricated sliding', Wear, 2007, 262, 943–948.
- A. Wang, D. C. Sun, C. Stark and J. H. Dumbleton: 'Wear mechanisms of UHMWPE in total joint replacements', Wear, 1995, 181–183, 241–249.
- J. G. Bowsher and J. C. Shelton: 'A hip simulator study of the influence of patient activity level on the wear of crosslinked polyethene under smooth and roughened femoral conditions', Wear, 2001, 250, 167–179.
- A. P. D. Elfick, S. L. Smith, S. M. Green and A. Unsworth: 'The quantitative assessment of UHMWPE wear debris produced in hip simulator testing: the influence of head material and roughness, motion and loading', Wear, 2001, 249, 517–527.
- J. D. DesJardins, B. Burnikel and M. LaBerge: ‘UHMWPE wear against roughened oxidized zirconium and CoCr femoral knee component during force-controlled simulation’, Wear, 2007, 264, 245–256.
- M. Chandrasekaran, L. Y. Wei, K. K. Venkateshwaran, A. W. Batchelor and N. L. Loh: `Tribology of UHMWPE tested against a stainless steel counterface in unidirectional sliding in presence of model synovial fluids: Part 1', Wear, 1998, 223, 13–21.
- N. P. Suh, M. Mosleh and J. Arinez: ‘Tribology of polyethylene homocomposite’, Wear, 1998, 214, 231–236.
- A. Borruto, G. Crivellone and F. Marani: 'Influence of surface wettability on friction and wear tests', Wear, 1998, 222, (1), 57–65.
- J. Wu and X. H. Cheng: 'The tribological properties of Kevlar pulp reinforced epoxy composites under dry sliding and water lubricated condition', Wear, 2006, 261, (11-12), 1293–1297.
- Y. Yamamoto and T. Takashima: 'Friction and wear of water lubricated PEEK and PPS sliding contacts', Wear, 2002, 253, (7-8), 820–826.
- N. Guermazi, K. Elleuch, H. F. Ayedi, V. Fridrici and Ph. Kapsa: `Tribological behaviour of pipe coating in dry sliding contact with steel', Mater. Des., 2009, 30, (8), 3094–3104.
- C. Tu, Z. Chen and J. Xia: 'Thermal wear and electrical sliding wear behaviors of the polyimide modified polymer—matrix pantograph contact strip', Tribot Int., 2009, 42, (6), 995–1003.
- M. Sumer, H. Unal and A. Mimaroglu: 'Evaluation of tribological behaviour of PEEK and glass fibre reinforced PEEK composite under dry sliding and water lubricated conditions', Wear, 2008, 265, (7-8), 1061–1065.
- B. F. Yousif: ‘Frictional and wear performance of polyester composites based on coir fibres’, Proc. IMechE J, J. Eng. Tribol, 2009, 223, 51–59.