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Enhanced Tribological Performance of UHMWPE Composites Reinforced With Wollastonite: Biocompatibility and Wear Behavior

Weipeng Zhang, Zhentao Xu, Jiajia Shen, Junxiang Wang, Yong Luo
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. April 2025, 147(4): 044001.
Paper No: TRIB-24-1187
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066951
Published Online: November 13, 2024
...Weipeng Zhang; Zhentao Xu; Jiajia Shen; Junxiang Wang; Yong Luo Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is often limited by poor tribological properties in artificial joints, leading to high wear-rates compared to metals and ceramics. This study explores the use of wollastonite, a natural...
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Topics: Composite materials, Tribology, Wear, Lubrication, Particulate matter, Friction
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Mechanical and Tribological Studies of SU-8 Composites Filled With UHMWPE and Gum Acacia Under Dry and Bovine Serum Albumin Lubricated Conditions

Jaswant K. Hirwani, Sujeet K. Sinha
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. January 2021, 143(1): 011701.
Paper No: TRIB-20-1044
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047585
Published Online: July 16, 2020
...Jaswant K. Hirwani; Sujeet K. Sinha SU-8 polymer was mixed with ultrahigh-molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) particles in various weight percentages (wt%) to make composites. Uniform distribution of filler material was confirmed by optical microscopy imaging. Cross-sectional scanning electron...
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Topics: Composite materials, Friction, Tribology, Wear, Testing
Includes: Supplementary data
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Tribological Studies of Epoxy Composites With UHMWPE and MoS 2 Fillers Coated on Bearing Steel: Dry Interface and Grease Lubrication

Neha Singh, Sujeet K. Sinha
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. May 2020, 142(5): 051902.
Paper No: TRIB-19-1290
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046015
Published Online: February 7, 2020
...Neha Singh; Sujeet K. Sinha Epoxy with ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) and MoS 2 fillers was coated on a bearing steel (SAE 52100). Frictional and wear properties of the coated samples in sliding contact were investigated on a pin-on-disc tribometer under a normal load of 10 N...
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Topics: Bearing steel, Coatings, Composite materials, Epoxy adhesives, Epoxy resins, Friction, Lubrication, Stress, Tribology, Wear
Includes: Supplementary data
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Lubrication and Wear of Artificial Knee Joint Materials in a Rolling∕Sliding Tribotester

Francis E. Kennedy, Douglas W. Van Citters, Khanittha Wongseedakaew, Mongkol Mongkolwongrojn
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Tribol. April 2007, 129(2): 326–335.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2464130
Published Online: November 14, 2006
... replacement. The test configuration consists of parallel cylinders (pucks) of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) and polished cobalt-chrome alloy in oscillatory rolling∕sliding contact in a bath of dilute (25%) bovine serum. Wear tests of three different UHMWPE materials were run under constant...
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Topics: Lubrication, Wear, Knee joint prostheses, Polymers, Cycles, Wear testing
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Bio-Ferrography to Capture and Separate Polyethylene Wear Debris from Hip Simulator Fluid and Compared with Conventional Filter Method

Donna M. Meyer, PhD, Adam Tillinghast, Nevan C. Hanumara, Ana Franco
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Tribol. April 2006, 128(2): 436–441.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2162554
Published Online: November 4, 2005
...Donna M. Meyer, PhD; Adam Tillinghast; Nevan C. Hanumara; Ana Franco This paper describes an experimental method, bio-ferrography, to separate ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) wear debris, generated in hip simulators, from bovine serum lubricating fluid. A total of 54 experiments...
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Topics: Filters, Fluids, Particulate matter, Wear
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The Quantification of Physiologically Relevant Cross-Shear Wear Phenomena on Orthopaedic Bearing Materials Using the MAX-Shear Wear Testing System

Matthew R. Gevaert, Martine LaBerge, Jennifer M. Gordon, John D. DesJardins
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 2005, 127(4): 740–749.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2000272
Published Online: June 1, 2005
...Matthew R. Gevaert; Martine LaBerge; Jennifer M. Gordon; John D. DesJardins Background: The occurrence of multi-directional sliding motion between total knee replacement bearing surfaces is theorized to be a primary wear and failure mechanism of ultra-high molecular weight poly(ethylene) (UHMWPE...
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Topics: Bearings, Damage, Shear (Mechanics), Wear, Wear testing, Testing, Friction