Behavior of Plasma-Treated Elastomeric Polydimethylsiloxane Coatings in Aqueous Environment

Plasmas and Polymers

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-34

  Bausch, Gregory G ^a   Stasser, Jennifer L ^a   Tonge, James S ^a   Owen, Michael J ^a  

^a DOW CORNING CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Aqueous environment effects; Contact angle; Plasma treatment; Polydimethylsiloxane

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; DIFFUSION; ELASTOMERS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS;

PLASMA TREATMENT; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; WATER STORAGE;

PLASTIC COATINGS;

EID: 0032020999     PISSN: 10840184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022577816591     Document Type: Article

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