Alumina has been widely used in joint prostheses due to its excellent biocompatibility, wear and corrosion resistance, low friction, high mechanical strength and low cost.
Carlos Morillo +2 more
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Combined influence of fluoride and biofilms on the biotribocorrosion behavior of titanium used for dental applications [PDF]
Dental implant failures occur mainly due to biofilm infections and mastication micro-movements or load stresses that may induce wear degradation.
Celis, Jean-Pierre +4 more
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Wear comparison between a dual mobility total hip prosthesis and a typical modular design using a hip joint simulator [PDF]
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Saikko, Vesa, Shen, Ming
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Tribological Characteristics of Al2O3 Nanocomposites for Joint Prostheses
In this study the tribological characteristics of a sliding pair of Al2O3 nanocomposites against Al2O3 were investigated. Al2O3 nanocomposites are proposed as a candidate material for the fabrication of prostheses.
Carlos MORILLO +2 more
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Tribology of hip joints is reviewed, covering a full spectrum from natural hip joints to total hip replacements, as well as tissue engineered articular cartilage.
Zhongmin JIN +4 more
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Compatible obtaing acrylic acid and methyl acrylate oxidative condensation of methanol to acetic acid [PDF]
Досліджено процес окиснювальної конденсації метанолу з оцтовою кислотою в газовій фазі на каталізаторі SiO₂/В₂О₃–Р₂О₅–WO₃–V₂O₅, модифікованому гідротермальним методом.
Небесний, Роман Володимирович +2 more
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Simple geometry tribological study of osteochondral graft implantation in the knee [PDF]
Robust preclinical test methods involving tribological simulations are required to investigate and understand the tribological function of osteochondral repair interventions in natural knee tissues. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of
Bobrowitsch E +20 more
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Unsupervised machine learning for detection of phase transitions in off-lattice systems II. Applications [PDF]
We outline how principal component analysis (PCA) can be applied to particle configuration data to detect a variety of phase transitions in off-lattice systems, both in and out of equilibrium.
Banerjee, D. +4 more
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Influence of the Compaction Pressure and Sintering Temperature on the Mechanical Properties of Porous Titanium for Biomedical Applications [PDF]
In the present work, the use of porous titanium is proposed as a solution to the difference in stiffness between the implant and bone tissue, avoiding the bone resorption.
Castillo, Sandra M. +4 more
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In a world where the incidence of non-specific lower back pain (LBP) is steadily increasing, researchers are still searching for effective solutions for patients.
Alexandra Streďanská +10 more
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