Lubricating polymer surfaces. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yoshito Ikada, Yoshikimi Uyama.
• Authors: Ikada, Yoshito, 1935-
• Other Names: Uyama, Yoshikimi
• Contents: Preface; Introduction; PRINCIPLES OF FRICTION AND LUBRICATION; *Friction; *Lubrication; *Wear; ; TEST METHODS FOR LUBRICATED POLYMER SURFACES; *Methods for Determining Coefficients of Friction; *Methods for Determining Wear; *Methods Used in Practice; *Medical Devices; ; LUBRICOUS POLYMER SURFACES; *Characteristics of Polymer Surfaces; *Frictional Properties of Polymers; *Lubrication and Slipperiness; *Slippery Polymer Surfaces; ; LUBRICATED SURFACES FOR MEDICAL USE; *Guidewire; *Catheter; *Artificial Joint; *Suture; *Contact Lens; *Orthopedic Casting Tape; *Surgical Glove Powder; *Vial Stopper and Other; ; GENERAL METHODS FOR SURFACE MODIFICATION; *Polymer Surface Structure; *The Purpose of Polymer Surface Modifications; *Chemical Modification; *Physical Modifications; *Biological Modifications; ; SURFACE ANALYSIS OF MODIFIED POLYMERS; *Instability of Polymer Surfaces; *Methods for Analyzing Functional Groups on Polymer Surfaces; *Contact Angle Methods; *Spectroscopic Methods; *ATR FT-IR; ; SURFACE GRAFTING; *Grafting by Coupling Reaction; *Graft Polymerization; ; SURFACE STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES OF GRAFTED POLYMERS; *Structures; *Surface Properties; Appendix
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 621.8/9; Polymers -- Surfaces; Lubrication and lubricants; Friction; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498733458
• Related ISBNs: 149873345X; 9781566760133
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 3, 2018).
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