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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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Autores principales: Kumar, Amit, Yap, Wai Teng, Foo, Soo Leong, Lee, Teck Kheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5874884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29466289
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering5010018