A novel method to introduce durable hydrophilicity onto hydrophobic polymer surface by plasma treatment

Plasmas and Polymers

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 133-142

  Kuzuya, Masayuki ^a   Yamashiro, Tomoyuki ^a   Kondo, Shin Ichi ^a   Tsuiki, Masahiko ^a  

^a GIFU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catheter; Contact angle; ESR; Maleic anhydride methylvinylether copolymer (GANTREZ); Plasma treatment; Polyethylene naphthalate (PEN); Surface wettability

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; CROSSLINKING; HYDROLYSIS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; POLYESTERS; VINYL RESINS; WETTING;

HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; PLASMA TREATMENT; WETTABILITY;

GRAFT COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0031153798     PISSN: 10840184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02766028     Document Type: Article

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