Vitamin E-stabilized UHMWPE for total joint implants: a review P Bracco, E Oral Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 469 (8), 2286-2293, 2011 | 299 | 2011 |
Thermal degradation behaviour of PE/clay nanocomposites M Zanetti, P Bracco, L Costa Polymer degradation and stability 85 (1), 657-665, 2004 | 262 | 2004 |
UHMWPE for arthroplasty: past or future? EM Brach del Prever, A Bistolfi, P Bracco, L Costa Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 10, 1-8, 2009 | 227 | 2009 |
Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene: influence of the chemical, physical and mechanical properties on the wear behavior. A review P Bracco, A Bellare, A Bistolfi, S Affatato Materials 10 (7), 791, 2017 | 221 | 2017 |
Stabilisation of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene with vitamin E P Bracco, V Brunella, M Zanetti, MP Luda, L Costa Polymer Degradation and Stability 92 (12), 2155-2162, 2007 | 140 | 2007 |
Analysis of products diffused into UHMWPE prosthetic components in vivo L Costa, P Bracco, EB Del Prever, MP Luda, L Trossarelli Biomaterials 22 (4), 307-315, 2001 | 130 | 2001 |
Oxidation of orthopaedic UHMWPE L Costa, K Jacobson, P Bracco, EMB Del Prever Biomaterials 23 (7), 1613-1624, 2002 | 117 | 2002 |
Influence of MWCNT morphology on dispersion and thermal properties of polyethylene nanocomposites S Barus, M Zanetti, P Bracco, S Musso, A Chiodoni, A Tagliaferro Polymer Degradation and Stability 95 (5), 756-762, 2010 | 103 | 2010 |
Crosslinking and carbonization processes in PAN films and nanofibers E Cipriani, M Zanetti, P Bracco, V Brunella, MP Luda, L Costa Polymer Degradation and Stability 123, 178-188, 2016 | 98 | 2016 |
Radiation-induced crosslinking of UHMWPE in the presence of co-agents: chemical and mechanical characterisation P Bracco, V Brunella, MP Luda, M Zanetti, L Costa Polymer 46 (24), 10648-10657, 2005 | 95 | 2005 |
Comparison of polypropylene and polyethylene terephthalate (Dacron) meshes for abdominal wall hernia repair: a chemical and morphological study P Bracco, V Brunella, L Trossarelli, A Coda, F Botto-Micca Hernia 9 (1), 51-55, 2005 | 95 | 2005 |
A review of experimental studies of the role of free-radicals in polyethylene oxidation P Bracco, L Costa, MP Luda, N Billingham Polymer degradation and stability 155, 67-83, 2018 | 94 | 2018 |
Post electron-beam irradiation oxidation of orthopaedic UHMWPE L Costa, I Carpentieri, P Bracco Polymer Degradation and Stability 93 (9), 1695-1703, 2008 | 91 | 2008 |
Oxidation behaviour in prosthetic UHMWPE components sterilised with high energy radiation in a low-oxygen environment P Bracco, EMB Del Prever, M Cannas, MP Luda, L Costa Polymer Degradation and Stability 91 (9), 2030-2038, 2006 | 90 | 2006 |
Mechanisms of cross-linking, oxidative degradation, and stabilization of UHMWPE L Costa, P Bracco UHMWPE biomaterials handbook, 467-487, 2016 | 87 | 2016 |
Char formation in polyvinyl polymers I. Polyvinyl acetate L Costa, M Avataneo, P Bracco, V Brunella Polymer Degradation and Stability 77 (3), 503-510, 2002 | 83 | 2002 |
Characterization of thermally annealed PEEK and CFR-PEEK composites: Structure-properties relationships M Regis, A Bellare, T Pascolini, P Bracco Polymer Degradation and Stability 136, 121-130, 2017 | 81 | 2017 |
Post electron-beam irradiation oxidation of orthopaedic Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) stabilized with vitamin E L Costa, I Carpentieri, P Bracco Polymer Degradation and Stability 94 (9), 1542-1547, 2009 | 77 | 2009 |
Oxidation and oxidation potential in contemporary packaging for polyethylene total joint replacement components L Costa, P Bracco, EM Brach del Prever, SM Kurtz, P Gallinaro Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials: An …, 2006 | 77 | 2006 |
In vitro wear performance of standard, crosslinked, and vitamin‐E‐blended UHMWPE S Affatato, P Bracco, L Costa, T Villa, V Quaglini, A Toni Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 100 (3), 554-560, 2012 | 71 | 2012 |