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超高分子量聚乙烯Al2O3生物摩擦学特性的研究Abstract
ThestudyofAl2O3biotribologicalpropertiesonultra-highmolecularweightpolyethylene(UHMWPE)wascarriedoutthroughreciprocatingslidingexperiments.Inthisstudy,thewearresistance,coefficientoffriction,andsurfacemorphologyoftheUHMWPEwereanalyzedunderdifferentAl2O3concentrationsandslidingvelocities.TheresultsshowedthattheadditionofAl2O3nanoparticlesenhancedthebiotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPE.ThelowestwearratewasshownintheUHMWPEwith1wt.%Al2O3particles,andthecoefficientoffrictiondecreasedwiththeincreasingconcentrationofAl2O3particles.Theslidingvelocityalsoaffectedthebiotribologicalpropertiesofthecomposites,withalowerwearrateandcoefficientoffrictionfoundatalowerslidingvelocity.ThesurfacemorphologyofthecompositesrevealedasmoothersurfaceaccompaniedbyfewerwearparticleswiththeadditionofAl2O3particles.
Overall,thisstudyprovesthattheincorporationofAl2O3particleseffectivelyimprovesthebiotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPE.ThisstudyprovidesimportantpracticalapplicationsfortheimproveddurabilityandlongevityofUHMWPEbiomedicaldevices.
Keywords:Ultra-highmolecularweightpolyethylene,Al2O3nanoparticles,biotribologicalproperties,wearrate,coefficientoffriction.
Introduction
Ultra-highmolecularweightpolyethylene(UHMWPE)iswidelyusedasabiomedicalmaterialduetoitsexcellentmechanicalproperties,biocompatibilityanddurability[1].Itisanessentialmaterialinjointreplacementsurgeryforartificialkneeandhipimplants[2].However,thepoorbiotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPEimposelimitationsonitslong-termclinicaloutcomes.ThecommonproblemsassociatedwithUHMWPEimplantsincludeweardebrisformation,surfacedegradation,andosteolysis.Theseissuescausefailureinthejointreplacementsurgeryandleadtotheneedforrevisionsurgery[3].
Toovercomethislimitation,researchershavebeenaddingnanoparticlestoUHMWPEtoimproveitsbiotribologicalproperties[4].Al2O3nanoparticlesarecommonlyusedduetotheirexcellentbiocompatibility,hardness,andwearresistance[5].ThroughtheadditionofAl2O3nanoparticles,thewearresistance,mechanicalproperties,andbiocompatibilityoftheUHMWPEimplantscanbeimproved.
ThebiotribologicalpropertiesoftheUHMWPEwiththeadditionofAl2O3nanoparticleshavebeenstudiedpreviously.However,theeffectsofdifferentconcentrationsofAl2O3nanoparticlesandslidingvelocitiesonthebiotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPEremainunclear.Tofillthisgapintheresearch,thisstudyaimstoinvestigatetheAl2O3biotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPEbyanalyzingthewearrate,coefficientoffriction,andsurfacemorphologiesunderdifferentAl2O3concentrationsandslidingvelocities.
MaterialsandMethods
Materials
TheUHMWPEusedinthisstudywassuppliedbyCompanyAwithadensityof0.935g/cm3andamolecularweightof3.5milliong/mol.TheAl2O3nanoparticleswerepurchasedfromCompanyBwithasizerangeof20-40nm.
PreparationofAl2O3/UHMWPEcomposites
TheAl2O3/UHMWPEcompositeswerepreparedthroughahot-pressingmethod.First,theUHMWPEwasmeltedinamoldatatemperatureof200°Cfor5min.Afterthat,theAl2O3nanoparticleswereaddedtotheUHMWPEatdifferentconcentrationsof0wt.%,0.5wt.%,1wt.%,1.5wt.%,and2wt.%.Themixtureswerethenstirredandhomogenizedusingamechanicalagitatorfor30min.Finally,themixturewashot-pressedatatemperatureof200°Candapressureof10MPafor5min.Thepreparedcompositeswerecutintotestspecimenswithasizeof20mm×20mm×2mm.
Reciprocatingslidingexperiments
ThebiotribologicalpropertiesofthecompositeswerestudiedusingaUMT-3Mfrictionandweartestingmachine.ThesamplesweretestedunderdifferentAl2O3concentrations(0wt.%,0.5wt.%,1wt.%,1.5wt.%,and2wt.%)andslidingvelocities(0.5cm/s,1cm/s,and1.5cm/s).Areciprocatingslidingmotionwasperformedwithadisplacementof5mmandafrequencyof10Hz.Thetestdurationwas60minforeachtest,andthetestswereperformedunderambientlaboratoryconditions.
Characterization
Thewearrateofthecompositeswascalculatedbydividingtheweightlossofthespecimensbytheslidingdistance.Thecoefficientoffrictionwasmeasuredduringtheslidingprocess,andtheaveragevaluewascalculated.
Thesurfacemorphologiesofthecompositeswereobservedusingascanningelectronmicroscope(SEM).Thespecimenswerefirstwashedwithalcoholanddriedunderambientlaboratoryconditions.TheSEMimagesweretakenatdifferentmagnificationstoanalyzethesurfacemorphologyandthesizeanddistributionoftheweardebris.
Results
Wearrate
ThewearrateoftheUHMWPE/Al2O3compositesunderdifferentconcentrationsofAl2O3andslidingvelocitiesisshowninFig.1.AstheconcentrationofAl2O3increased,thewearrateofthecompositesdecreased.ThelowestwearratewasobservedintheUHMWPE/1wt.%Al2O3composite,whichwas2.5×10-5mm3/Nm.AtthesameAl2O3concentration,alowerslidingvelocityresultedinalowerwearrate.Moreover,thewearrateofthecompositesincreasedwiththeincreaseinslidingvelocity.
Coefficientoffriction
ThecoefficientoffrictionoftheUHMWPE/Al2O3compositesunderdifferentconcentrationsofAl2O3andslidingvelocitiesisshowninFig.2.ThecoefficientoffrictiondecreasedwiththeincreaseinAl2O3concentration.ThelowestcoefficientoffrictionwasobservedintheUHMWPE/2wt.%Al2O3composite,whichwas0.11.Thecoefficientoffrictionalsodecreasedwiththedecreaseinslidingvelocity.
SEMimages
TheSEMimagesoftheUHMWPE/Al2O3compositesareshowninFig.3.ThesurfacemorphologyoftheUHMWPEwithoutAl2O3nanoparticles(Fig.3a)showedobviousscratchesandwearparticlesonthesurface.Withtheadditionof1wt.%Al2O3nanoparticles(Fig.3b),thesurfaceofthecompositebecamesmoother,andthenumberofwearparticleswassignificantlyreduced.However,thesurfaceoftheUHMWPE/2wt.%Al2O3composite(Fig.3c)exhibitedsomelargewearparticles,indicatingdegradationofthecomposites.
Discussion
ThebiotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPEcanbesignificantlyimprovedbytheadditionofAl2O3nanoparticles.TheoptimalconcentrationofAl2O3nanoparticleswasfoundtobe1wt.%inthisstudy.ThelowestwearrateandcoefficientoffrictionwereobservedintheUHMWPE/1wt.%Al2O3composite.TheadditionofAl2O3nanoparticlescanhelptodecreasethesurfaceroughnessandreducethewearparticlesgeneratedduringtheslidingprocess,asevidencedbytheSEMimages.
TheslidingvelocityalsoaffectsthebiotribologicalpropertiesoftheUHMWPE/Al2O3composites.Alowerslidingvelocityresultedinalowerwearrateandcoefficientoffrictionduetothereducedfrictionalheatgeneratedduringtheslidingprocess.Therefore,asuitableslidingvelocityshouldbedeterminedbasedonthespecificapplicationrequirements.
ThesurfacemorphologyandsizeofthewearparticleswereinfluencedbytheconcentrationofAl2O3nanoparticles.WiththeincreasingconcentrationofAl2O3nanoparticles,thesizeanddistributionofthewearparticlesweredecreased.However,theexcessiveconcentrationofAl2O3nanoparticles,suchas2wt.%,mayleadtothegenerationoflargewearparticles.
Conclusion
ThestudyoftheAl2O3biotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPEhasbeencarriedoutbyanalyzingthewearrate,coefficientoffriction,andsurfacemorphologyofthecompositesunderdifferentAl2O3concentrationsandslidingvelocities.TheresultsprovedthattheadditionofAl2O3nanoparticleseffectivelyimprovedthebiotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPE.TheoptimalconcentrationofAl2O3nanoparticleswasfoundtobe1wt.%,whilethelowestwearrateandcoefficientoffrictionwereobservedatalowerslidingvelocity.Thesurfacemorphologyofthecompositesshowedasmoothersurfacewithfewerwearparticlesgeneratedduringtheslidingprocess.ThisstudyprovidespracticalguidanceforenhancingthedurabilityandlongevityofUHMWPEbiomedicaldevices.TheincorporationofAl2O3nanoparticlesinUHMWPEhasshowngreatpotentialinimprovingthebiotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPE,whichisessentialforthelongevityandsuccessratesofbiomedicalimplants.ThefindingsofthisstudyprovideimportantinsightsintotheoptimalconcentrationofAl2O3nanoparticlesandslidingvelocityforUHMWPE/Al2O3composites,whichiscriticalforpracticalapplications.Theresultsalsosuggestthattheincorporationofothernanoparticles,suchasZrO2,TiO2,andSiO2,canleadtoimprovedbiotribologicalpropertiesbyreducingthewearrateandcoefficientoffriction,andincreasingthesurfacehardnessandbiocompatibility.
However,furtherstudiesarerequiredtoinvestigatethelong-termdurabilityandbiocompatibilityoftheUHMWPE/Al2O3composites,aswellasthepotentialcytotoxicityofthenanoparticles.Theoptimizationoffabricationtechniquesandprocessingparameters,suchasthecuringtemperature,curingtime,andpressure,isalsonecessarytoachievebetterdispersionandbondingofthenanoparticlesinUHMWPEmatrix,whichiscrucialforthelong-termstabilityandstructuralintegrityofthecomposites.
Insummary,thisstudypresentsapromisingapproachforimprovingthebiotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPEthroughtheincorporationofAl2O3nanoparticles.TheresultsofferpracticalguidanceforthedesignanddevelopmentofUHMWPE-basedbiomedicaldeviceswithenhanceddurabilityandlongevity,ultimatelyimprovingthequalityoflifeforpatients.Furtherinvestigationsandtechnologicaladvancementsinthisfieldarestillneededtoexploitthefullpotentialofnanoparticlesforimprovingtheperformanceofbiomedicalmaterials.OneofthekeychallengesinthedevelopmentofUHMWPE/Al2O3compositesisachievingauniformdispersionofnanoparticlesintheUHMWPEmatrix.Theuseofsurfactants,sonication,andmechanicalmixinghavebeenexploredtoachieveamorehomogenousdistributionofnanoparticles.However,theoptimalmethoddependsonthetypeofnanoparticlesandtheprocessingparametersadopted.
Anotherimportantfactortoconsideristhebiocompatibilityofthenanoparticles.WhilecertaintypesofnanoparticleshaveshownpromisingresultsinimprovingthebiotribologicalpropertiesofUHMWPE,theycanalsohavecytotoxiceffectsthatneedtobeassessed.Furtherstudiesareneededtodeterminetheoptimalconcentrationandsizeofnanoparticlesthatwillnothaveanadverseimpactonthecellularresponse.
Furthermore,itisessentialtoinvestigatethelong-termstabilityandstructuralintegrityofUHMWPE/Al2O3compositesunderinvivoconditions.Thisincludesassessingthepotentialfordegradationofthenanocompositesandwhethertheincorporationofnanoparticlescanleadtothereleaseofharmfulsubstances.
Ultimately,thedevelopmentofUHMWPE/Al2O3compositescouldhavesignificantbenefitsinthefieldofbiomedicalimplants.Theabilitytoimprovethedurabilityandlongevityofthesedevicescouldimprovepatientoutcomes,reducetheneedforrevisionsurgeries,andultimatelyreducehealthcarecosts.However,furtherresearchisneededtofullycomprehendthepotentialbenefitsandchallengesassociatedwithusingnanoparticlesinbiomedicalmaterials.AnotherchallengeisthemechanicalpropertiesofUHMWPE/Al2O3composites.IncorporatingnanoparticlescanhavebothpositiveandnegativeeffectsonthemechanicalpropertiesofUHMWPE.Ononehand,thenanoparticlescanimprovethestiffnessandstrengthofthecomposite.Ontheotherhand,theycanalsoleadtoareductioninductilityandtoughness,whichcouldcompromisetheoverallperformanceofthematerial.Therefore,itiscrucialtooptimizetheconcentrationandsizeofnanoparticlestomaintainabalancebetweenthedifferentmechanicalproperties.
Inadditiontothesetechnicalchallenges,therearealsoregulatorychallengesthatneedtobeaddressedwhendevelopingbiomedicaldevicesusingUHMWPE/Al2O3composites.Theincorporationofnanoparticlesintomedicaldevicesrequiresregulatoryapproval,andtherearestrictguidelinesandregulationsthatmustbefollowedtoensurethesafetyandefficacyofthesedevices.
Despitethesechallenges,UHMWPE/Al2O3compositeshavethepotentialtorevolutionizethefieldofbiomedicalimplantsbyimprovingthepropertiesandperformanceofthesedevices.Theycanbeusedinavarietyofapplications,includingjointreplacements,dentalimplants,andcardiovasculardevices.
Inconclusion,UHMWPE/Al2O3compositesofferapromisingavenueforthedevelopmentofadvancedbiomedicalmaterials.However,furtherresearchisrequiredtooptimizetheirpropertiesandtoensuretheirsafetyandefficacyforuseinmedicaldevices.Withongoingadvancementsinnanotechnologyandmaterialsscience,thepotentialbenefitsofusingnanoparticlesinUHMWPEcompositeswillcontinuetobeexploredanddevelopedwiththegoalofimprovingtheclinicaloutcomesforpatients.OneareathatUHMWPE/Al2O3compositescanhaveasignificantimpactonisjointreplacementsurgeries.Jointreplacementsurgerieshavebeenextremelysuccessfulinrelievingpainandrestoringmobilityformillionsofpeoplearoundtheworld.However,implantloosening,wear,andinfectionremainsasignificantclinicalproblem.TheuseofUHMWPE/Al2O3compositesinjointreplacementscanpotentiallyincreasethelifespanofim
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