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Desferrioxamine alleviates UHMWPE particle-induced osteoclastic osteolysis by inhibiting caspase-1-dependent pyroptosis in osteocytes
BackgroundCell death and inflammation are the two important triggers of wear particle-induced osteolysis. Particles, including...
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Influences of weaving architectures and impact locations on the ballistic resistance of UHMWPE fabric
This study is devoted to reveal the influence of weaving architectures and impact locations on the ballistic resistance of UHMWPE (ultrahigh high...
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Correlation Between Tribological Behaviour and Hardness of Mollusc Shell-UHMWPE Composite
This study addresses the effect of hardness in the tribological behaviour of Mollusc Shell (MS)-UHMWPE composite. FTIR analysis was performed for the... -
Multi-scale Evaluation of Moisture Susceptibility of HMA Containing UHMWPE Based on Adhesion, Bond Strength, and Morphology
Moisture damage is a prevalent failure in asphalt pavements, which is directly linked to strip** and bitumen-aggregate adhesion. Also, it can lead...
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Optimization of micromachining operation for particle reinforced UHMWPE composites
Unlike metals, polymers are highly affected by the heat generation during the machining of the workpiece, because the thermal conductivity of...
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Wear Performance of UHMWPE and PCU Artificial Disc Materials
Artificial disc replacements are used in total disc replacement (TDR) procedures as an alternative to lumbar spinal fusion, to treat degenerative...
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Effect of Fiber Drawing on Tensile Strength of UHMWPE Single Fibers: Simulation via Von Mises Stress Criterion
Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is an exceedingly strong and lightweight polymer owing to its extremely long-chain molecules and a... -
Ballistic impact performance of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) composite armour
Present work deals with the nonlinear finite element analyses of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). UHMWPE has been presented for...
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Synthesis of Alfa (Stipa tenacissima L.)/Hemp Fiber-Reinforced UHMWPE: Impact of Fibers on Mechanical, Microstructural and Aspect Properties
The use of natural wastes and biomasses has become a strategic sector widely used for industrial applications to meet sustainable development and...
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Mechanical properties and bio-tribological performance of PVD (Ta/ZrN)n multilayer coatings on UHMWPE in bovine serum lubrication
This work investigated the tribological performance of (Ta/ZrN) n multilayer coatings against ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE)...
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Effect of Applied Load and Surface Texture on Friction of UHMWPE in Total Joint Replacement
The objective of this study is to experimentally examine the effect of applied load and surface texture on friction of UHMWPE in total joint... -
Micro-machining of UHMWPE composites reinforced with carbide fillers
Polymer matrix composites (PMCs) have become one of the most widely used engineering materials due to both the developments in polymers and advanced...
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High Speed Impact Testing of UHMWPE Composite Using Orthogonal Arrays
BackgroundUltra high molecular weight polyethylene composites are fiber based composites used in armor applications. While some characterization has...
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Determining hyper-viscoelastic structural properties of UHMWPE material used in Prodisc-C prosthesis employing a finite element–optimization coupling method
Choosing an appropriate material that owns favorable mechanical properties for decreasing wear and increasing the lifespan of the prosthesis is of...
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Mechanical Evaluation of Na-Based Strain-Hardening Geopolymer Composites (SHGC) Reinforced with PVA, UHMWPE, and PBO Fibers
Strain-hardening geopolymer composites (SHGC) show increased deformation capacity due to a multiple cracking tolerance under tensile loading. To... -
Analysis of Machining Parameters in Drilling of Biocompatible Composite: HAp-HDPE and HAp-UHMWPE
Grafting of alternative materials has been found to be popular these days to replace worn and damaged joints and bones. Research has been directed in... -
Fabrication and Characterization of UHMWPE–Ni Composites for Enhanced Electromagnetic Interference Shielding
Nickel-plated ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) samples were prepared by an electroless coating method followed by hot pressing. The...
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Experimental Study on Dynamic Properties of UHMWPE and PVA Fibers Concrete
The purpose of this paper is to examine the dynamic three-point bending performance of UHMWPE and PVA fiber concrete specimens by means of density...
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Underwater Explosion Damage Mechanisms and Protection of Double-Hull Under Shaped Charge
In order to improve the anti-shock performance of underwater target, composite materials have been widely used. A numerical model of near-field... -
Optimizing the Tribological Properties of UHMWPE Nanocomposites—An Artificial Intelligence based approach
The longevity of the hip implants has been a major issue in recent times due to inadequate material used for implants. Since the metal on polymer...