Effects of Sterilization Cycles on PEEK for Medical Device Application
The effects of the sterilization process have been studied on medical grade thermoplastic polyetheretherketone (PEEK). For a reusable medical device, material reliability is an important parameter to decide its lifetime, as it will be subjected to the continuous steam sterilization process. A spring...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Bioengineering |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/5/1/18 |