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ReviewPolymers2024

Surface Modification of Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene and Applications: A Review.

Jing He, Yuan Wang, Yong Qian, Jianshuang Guo, Jiaxin Lu, Weicheng Yang

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Review in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Jing HeState Key Laboratory of Polyolefin and Catalysis/Shanghai Key Laboratory of Catalysis Technology for Polyolefin, Shanghai Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Shanghai 200062, China.
Yuan WangState Key Laboratory of Polyolefin and Catalysis/Shanghai Key Laboratory of Catalysis Technology for Polyolefin, Shanghai Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Shanghai 200062, China.
Yong QianState Key Laboratory of Polyolefin and Catalysis/Shanghai Key Laboratory of Catalysis Technology for Polyolefin, Shanghai Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Shanghai 200062, China.
Jianshuang GuoState Key Laboratory of Polyolefin and Catalysis/Shanghai Key Laboratory of Catalysis Technology for Polyolefin, Shanghai Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Shanghai 200062, China.
Jiaxin LuState Key Laboratory of Polyolefin and Catalysis/Shanghai Key Laboratory of Catalysis Technology for Polyolefin, Shanghai Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Shanghai 200062, China.
Weicheng YangState Key Laboratory of Polyolefin and Catalysis/Shanghai Key Laboratory of Catalysis Technology for Polyolefin, Shanghai Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Shanghai 200062, China.

Funding

Guangxi Science and Technology Major Program AA23062020
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is often considered an ideal reinforcing material due to its extraordinary characteristics like high abrasion resistance, excellent toughness, and chemical stability. However, the poor surface properties have significantly hindered the progress of UHMWPE with high performance. This review is intended to introduce the physicochemical mechanisms of UHMWPE interfacial property modification. Therefore, this review provides a concise overview of the progress in diverse surface modification techniques for UHMWPE and their strengths and limitations as polymer reinforcement materials. Lastly, an overview of the potential and challenges of each surface modification has been summarized.

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applicationscomposite materialsurface modificationUHMWPE

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PMID39684176
PMCPMC11644646

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