Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has gradually become the mainstream material for preparing
orthopedic implants due to its similar elastic modulus to human bone, high strength …

Many applications of polymers require the functionalisation of their surface for use in
sensors, composite materials, membranes, microfluidic and biomedical devices and many …

This comprehensive review focuses on polyetheretherketone (PEEK), a synthetic
thermoplastic polymer, for applications in dentistry. As a high-performance polymer, PEEK is …

Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a promising implant material because of its excellent
mechanical characteristics. Although this polymer is a standard material in spinal …

Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) is a non-toxic polymer with elastic modulus close to human
bone. Compared with metal implants, PEEK has advantages such as evasion of stress …

Adding a layer of thermoplastic resin on the surface of thermoset composites enables
welding as a possible joining method for thermoset composites. Adhesion at the thermoset …

Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has been widely used in the medical field as an implant
material, especially in bone tissue engineering and orthopedic surgery, in recent years. This …

The keys of biomaterials application in artificial joints are good hydrophilicity and wear
resistance. One kind of the potential bio-implant materials is polyetheretherketone (PEEK) …

Abstract Poly (etheretherketone)(PEEK) is a rigid semicrystalline polymer that combines
excellent mechanical properties, broad chemical resistance and bone-like stiffness and is …

Poor surface wettability and relative high friction coefficients of pristine polyetheretherketone
(PEEK) have limited its application in orthopedic implants. In this study, inspired by the …