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Reduction of Wear Volume from Accelerated Aged UHMWPE Knee Components by the Addition of Vitamin E

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2009
Accelerated ageing was conducted on UHMWPE with and without vitamin E (D, L-α tocopherol, VE). Wear performance was investigated using a knee simulator and wear debris was analysed.
Satoshi TERAMURA, Hideyuki SAKODA, Tomohiro TERAO, Kunihiko FUJIWARA, Kosuke KAWAI, Naohide TOMITA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies for enhancing the processability of UHMWPE

Industrial Chemistry & Materials
Four strategies to enhance the processability of UHMWPE are explored using heterogenised metallocene catalysts to produce polymers with decreased melt viscosity and excellent mechanical performance.
Collins Rice, CG, Evans, A, Turner, ZR, Wattoom, J, O'Hare, D   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Advanced Separators for Liquid and Quasi‐Solid Lithium Rechargeable Batteries: Design and Development

Advanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 30, 27 May 2026.
This review traces the evolution of lithium‐ion battery separators from passive barriers to multifunctional components central to cell safety and performance. Polymer‐ceramic hybrids, nanofiber architectures, and bio‐derived membranes deliver ionic conductivities above 3 mS cm−1, thermal stability beyond 200 °C, and effective suppression of lithium ...
Karthik Vishweswariah, Ningaraju Gejjiganahalli Ningappa, Anil Kumar M. R., Jeremy I. G. Dawkins, Thiago M. G. Selva, Karim Zaghib   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Regulating Electrically Conductive Materials Based on Polyethylene Compositions with UHMWPE and Carbon Black

Тонкие химические технологии, 2019
Electrically conductive composites based on high density polyethylene (HDPE) / ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) blends filled with carbon black were studied.
A. V. Markov, A. S. Chizhov
doaj   +1 more source

Fabrication, Properties, and Applications of Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Regeneration

Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 11, Issue 9, 6 May 2026.
This review explores cutting‐edge biomaterials and fabrication techniques for scaffolds in bone tissue regeneration. It conducts a critical comparison of various strategies, meticulously analyzes the key contradictions in the field, and outlines an integrated development path spanning from biomaterial selection to clinical application, while ...
Shangsi Chen, Min Wang
wiley   +1 more source

The UHMWPE handbook : ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in total joint replacement /

, 2004
This book describes the history and properties of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) used in artificial joints. UHMWPE is currently used in 1.4 million patients around the world every year for use in the hip, knee, upper extremities and ...
Kurtz, Steven M.
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HDPE@UHMWPE Powders for Power Bed Fusion Based Additive Manufacturing

, 2022
Commercial UHMWPE powder of 60 µm size (d50) embossed with 2–5 wt% of nanosilica is used as a support for the preparation of core–shell HDPE@silica@UHMWPE particles.
Luinstra, G.A., Proes, Friedrich, Imgrund, Philipp, Friedrich Proes, Yannick L. Wencke, Phillip Imgrund, Wencke, Y.L., Gerrit A. Luinstra   +7 more
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Surface enrichment behavior and properties of polypropylene-grafted poly(hexamethylene guanidine) modified ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene fibers

Polymer Testing
The gel-spun ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber has attracted widespread attention due to its low density and superior high strength and modulus.
Wenyang Zhang, Wei Cai, Jin Chen, Yongli Liu, Lingzhi Li, Jiangao Shi, Yanfeng Niu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

MXenes: Bridging the Gap Between Advanced Materials and Sustainable Technologies in Energy and Environmental Applications

Advanced Electronic Materials, Volume 12, Issue 9, 11 May 2026.
MXenes, a family of two‐dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides, exhibit exceptional physical and chemical properties tunable through surface functionalization. This review summarizes recent advances in MXene synthesis, property modulation, and composite fabrication.
Fatemeh Saeedi, Erfan Zare, Reza Ansari, Mojtaba Haghgoo, Saeid Sahmani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene synthesis using externally modified Si-Mg-Ti based Z-N catalyst system [PDF]

Polyolefins Journal
Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) was synthesized using Bi-supported SiO2/MgCl2/TiCl4 (Si-Mg-Ti) Ziegler-Natta catalyst in conjugation with triethyl aluminum (TEA).
Hiren Bhajiwala, Virendrakumar Gupta
doaj   +1 more source