Enhanced oxidation stability of highly cross-linked ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene by tea polyphenols for total joint implants

A novel method of cross-linking ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene to improve wear, reduce oxidation, and retain mechanical properties

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Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16

Synthesis, characterization and biocompatibility of “green” synthesized silver nanoparticles using tea polyphenols

Michael C. Moulton, Laura K. Braydich‐Stolle, Mallikarjuna N. Nadagouda et al. · Nanoscale · 2010 · 352 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Toxicology +17

The Basis for a Second-generation Highly Cross-linked UHMWPE

J. H. Dumbleton, James A. D’Antonio, Michael T. Manley et al. · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 2006 · 249 citations

Medicine, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +15

Mechanisms of decrease in fatigue crack propagation resistance in irradiated and melted UHMWPE

Ebru Oral, Arnaz S. Malhi, Orhun K. Muratoglu · Biomaterials · 2005 · 237 citations · Full text

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +11

Repair or Replacement--A Joint Perspective

Jacob Klein · Science · 2009 · 233 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17