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Tribological and mechanical properties of graphene nanoplatelet/PEEK composites by Puértolas, J.A., Castro, M., Morris, J.A., Ríos, R., Ansón-Casaos, A.

“…Poly(ether ether ketone) (PEEK) is a relevant thermoplastic in industry and in the biomedical sector. In this work, the lubricant capability of graphene…”
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Significance of root hairs for plant performance under contrasting field conditions and water deficit by Marin, M, Feeney, D S, Brown, L K, Naveed, M, Ruiz, S, Koebernick, N, Bengough, A G, Hallett, P D, Roose, T, Puértolas, J, Dodd, I C, George, T S

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Multi-walled carbon nanotubes acting as free radical scavengers in gamma-irradiated ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene composites by Martínez-Morlanes, M.J., Castell, P., Alonso, P.J., Martinez, M.T., Puértolas, J.A.

“…Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were incorporated in ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), which is a polymer used in industrial and…”
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The effect of gamma-irradiation on few-layered graphene materials by Ansón-Casaos, A., Puértolas, J.A., Pascual, F.J., Hernández-Ferrer, J., Castell, P., Benito, A.M., Maser, W.K., Martínez, M.T.

“…•The effect of γ-irradiation was studied on two graphene materials.•Both graphene materials were examined in their oxidized and post-reduced forms.•We…”
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Influence of processing conditions on microstructural, mechanical and tribological properties of graphene nanoplatelet reinforced UHMWPE by Martínez-Morlanes, M.J., Pascual, F.J., Guerin, G., Puértolas, J.A.

“…Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is a relevant thermoplastic in industry and a well-proven standard biomaterial in joint replacements. To…”
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Effects of gamma-irradiation on UHMWPE/MWNT nanocomposites by Martínez-Morlanes, M.J., Castell, P., Martínez-Nogués, V., Martinez, M.T., Alonso, P.J., Puértolas, J.A.

“…Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is a polymer that is widely used in industrial and orthopaedic applications. In this work, pristine…”
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Irrigation volume and placement determine physiological responses and yield of tomato in Ghana by Amankwaa-Yeboah, P., Yeboah, S., Puértolas, J., Dodd, I.C.

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Comparative fatigue behavior and toughness of remelted and annealed highly crosslinked polyethylenes by Medel, Francisco J., Peña, P., Cegoñino, José, Gómez-Barrena, E., Puértolas, J. A.

“…Highly cross‐linked polyethylenes (HXLPEs) have been incorporated into the hip replacement armamentarium based on their improved wear resistance. However, two…”
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Effects of argon ion sputtering on the surface of graphene/polyethylene composites by Ansón-Casaos, A., Aylón, E., Ríos, R., Puértolas, J.A.

“…Argon ion sputtering at various energies in the range of 500–5000 eV is performed on polymer composites of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE)…”
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Does alternation increase water productivity when applying partial root-zone drying to tomato? by Puértolas, J., Oteng-Darko, P., Yeboah, S., Annor, B., Ennin, S.A., Dodd, I.C.

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Can we water crops with our phones? Smartphone technology application to infrared thermography for use in irrigation management by Puértolas, J., Johnson, D., Dodd, I.C., Rothwell, S.A.

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Thermal and dynamic mechanical properties of vitamin E infused and blended ultra-high molecular weight polyethylenes by Puértolas, J.A, Martínez-Morlanes, M.J, Mariscal, M.D, Medel, F.J

“…Vitamin E (or α-tocopherol) is an alternative via to thermal treatments to achieve oxidative stability of gamma or electron beam irradiated ultra-high…”
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Training and two-way shape memory in NiTi alloys: influence on thermal parameters by Lahoz, R., Puértolas, J.A.

“…The two-way shape memory effect (TWSME) was studied in a near equiatomic commercial alloy. A training procedure based on a constant load applied in the…”
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DLC coatings for UHMWPE: Relationship between bacterial adherence and surface properties by Del Prado, G., Terriza, A., Ortiz-Pérez, A., Molina-Manso, D., Mahillo, I., Yubero, F., Puértolas, J. A., Manrubia-Cobo, M., Gómez Barrena, E., Esteban, J.

“…Development of intrinsically antibacterial surfaces is of key importance in the context of prostheses used in orthopedic surgery. This work presents a thorough…”
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Mullins effect behaviour under compression in micelle-templated silica and micelle-templated silica/agarose systems by Puértolas, J. A., Vadillo, J. L., Sánchez-Salcedo, S., Nieto, A., Gómez-Barrena, E., Vallet-Regí, M.

“…The mechanical properties of bioceramic conformed pieces based on micelle-templated silica (MTS) such as SBA15, MCM41 and MCM48 as well as MTS/agarose systems…”
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Improved wear performance of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene coated with hydrogenated diamond like carbon by Puértolas, J.A., Martínez-Nogués, V., Martínez-Morlanes, M.J., Mariscal, M.D., Medel, F.J., López-Santos, C., Yubero, F.

“…Hydrogenated diamond like carbon (DLCH) thin films were deposited on medical grade ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) by radio frequency plasma…”
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Electrical conductivity and tensile properties of block-copolymer-wrapped single-walled carbon nanotube/poly(methyl methacrylate) composites by Ansón-Casaos, Alejandro, Pascual, F. Javier, Ruano, Cristina, Fernández-Huerta, Natalia, Fernández-Pato, Isaías, Otero, Juan C., Puértolas, J. Antonio, Martínez, M. Teresa

“…ABSTRACT Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) composites containing raw or purified single‐walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are prepared by in situ polymerization…”
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Effect of surface roughness and sterilization on bacterial adherence to ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene by Kinnari, T.J., Esteban, J., Zamora, N., Fernandez, R., López-Santos, C., Yubero, F., Mariscal, D., Puertolas, J.A., Gomez-Barrena, E.

“…Sterilization with ethylene oxide (EO) and gas plasma (GP) are well-known methods applied to ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) surfaces in the…”
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Impact resistance and fractography in ultra high molecular weight polyethylenes by Puértolas, J.A., Pascual, F.J., Martínez-Morlanes, M.J.

“…Highly crosslinked ultra high molecular weight polyethylenes (UHMWPE) stabilized by a remelting process or by the addition of an antioxidant are highly wear…”
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Comparison between DEXA and finite element studies in the long-term bone remodeling of an anatomical femoral stem by Herrera, A, Panisello, J J, Ibarz, E, Cegoñino, J, Puértolas, J A, Gracia, L

“…The implantation of a cemented or cementless femoral stem changes the physiological load transfer on the femur producing an effect on the bone called…”
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