Wettability and lubrication of polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE) by UV-induced graft copolymerization on plasma-treated surface

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-14

  Yang, Mu Rong ^a   Chen, Ko Shao ^a  

^a TATUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hydrophilic; Plasma; PTFE; Surface graft; Wettability

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERIZATION; FRICTION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); LUBRICATION; PLASMAS; SURFACE TREATMENT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WETTING;

GRAFT COPOLYMERIZATION; PLASMA TREATMENT;

POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES;

EID: 0031208015     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-0584(97)80176-9     Document Type: Article

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