Goldman et al., 1996 - Google Patents
The effects of gamma radiation sterilization and ageing on the structure and morphology of medical grade ultra high molecular weight polyethyleneGoldman et al., 1996
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- 1932744395313520628
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- Goldman M
- Gronsky R
- Ranganathan R
- Pruitt L
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- Polymer
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Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) that had been sterilized with 25 kGy of gamma radiation and non-sterile material processed from the same batch were studied following five years of ageing in air. Differential scanning calorimetry, small angle X-ray …
- 239000004699 Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) 0 title abstract description 36
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