On the Growth Rate of Tribomaterial in Bovine Serum Lubricated Sliding Contacts
Considering total hip arthroplasty, so-called tribolayers (aka tribomaterial), consist of carbonaceous material from the periprosthetic joint fluid or bovine serum mixed with nanometer size metal and oxide wear particles. Currently, its growth sequence and rate are unknown. Thus, smooth surfaces of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Lubricants |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/4/2/21 |