Enhancing Thermal and Mechanical Properties of UHMWPE/HA Composite as Tibial Tray
A bearing material in an artificial knee joint has to have good thermal and mechanical properties to prevent wear in order to be used as a tibial tray. Despite its well-known good properties, ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) still needs to be modified to enhance its physical strength...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Department of Chemistry, Universitas Gadjah Mada
2020-05-01
|
Series: | Indonesian Journal of Chemistry |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/ijc/article/view/44086 |