FrictionUnderwater surface haptics based on friction modulation provide new concepts for immersive extended reality haptic technology. A previous study proposed a modulation method by using a voltage-controlled technique in saline solutions, demonstrating that ...
Xue Zhou +6 more
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Geometric parameterisation of pelvic bone and cartilage in contact analysis of the natural hip: an initial study [PDF]
, 2015 Parameterised finite element models of the human hip have the potential to allow controlled analysis of the effect of individual geometric features on the contact mechanics of the joint.
Afoke NY +6 more
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Striated Pattern on Worn Surface of a Retrieved TKR Tibial Insert Stems from Microstructural Changes in the UHMWPE. [PDF]
Biotribology (Oxf), 2023 Wimmer MA +3 more
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Biotribological Wear Prediction of Alumina–Polymer Hip Prostheses Using Finite Element Analysis
Applied MechanicsThis study investigates the biotribological performance of alumina–UHMWPE and alumina–PEEK hip implant couples through finite element simulation (ANSYS v24) and statistical inference (STATA v17).
Mhd Ayham Darwich +3 more
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Translational Characterization of Macrophage Responses to Stable and Non-Stable CoCrMo Wear and Corrosion Debris Generated In-Situ for Total Hip Replacement. [PDF]
Biotribology (Oxf), 2023 Ebinger K +4 more
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Experimental investigations on drag-reduction characteristics of bionic surface with water-trapping microstructures of fish scales [PDF]
, 2018 Biological surfaces with unique wettability in nature have provided an enormous innovation for scientists and engineers. More specifically, materials possessing various wetting properties have drawn considerable attention owing to their promising ...
Jiao, Zhibin +5 more
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The Biologic Response to Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Wear Particles in Total Joint Replacement: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and its composites are polymers resistant to fatigue strain, radiologically transparent, and have mechanical properties suitable for a range of orthopaedic applications.
Amstutz +9 more
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The influence of textured surfaces on the tribological behaviour of hip replacements employing a mass conserving complementarity algorithm [PDF]
, 2015 The tribological behaviour of Metal-on-Metal (MoM) hip prostheses is a key factor for their success. In particular, wear is recognized to have a crucial role in the failure of a prosthesis and can have severe consequences on the patient’s health, e.g ...
BERTOCCHI, Enrico +3 more
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Network approach towards understanding the crazing in glassy amorphous polymers
, 2017 We have used molecular dynamics to simulate an amorphous glassy polymer with long chains to study deformation mechanism of crazing and associated void statistics.
Hassanali, Ali A. +5 more
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Synthesis of graft copolymers based on hyaluronan and poly(3-hydroxyalkanoates) [PDF]
, 2017 This work reports the synthesis and characterisation of new amphiphilic hyaluronan (HA) grafted with poly(3-hydroxyalkanoates) (PHAs) conjugates.
Arslan +30 more
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