Research Article

Carbon Nanotube-Based Reinforced Polymers for Medical Applications: Improving Impact Strength of Polymer-Polymer Composites

Table 5

Results obtained from the friction coefficient test applied to the sample from the HDPE-UHMWPE group and sample from the HDPE-UHMWPE-MWCNT group using different types of surfaces. Presented values correspond to the deviation () of the data.

No.SampleSliding surface

140% HDPE-60% UHMWPEHDPE-UHMWPE0.37
Biological surface0.57
246% HDPE-50% UHMWPE-4% MWCNTsHDPE-UHMWPE-MWCNTs0.26
Biological surface0.34