Tensile strength of radio frequency cold plasma treated PET fibers - Part I: Influence of environment and treatment time

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 659-666

  Cioffi, M O H ^a   Voorwald, H J C ^a   Ambrogi, V ^b   Monetta, T ^b   Bellucci, F ^b   Nicolais, L ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Argon; Oxygen; PET fiber; Plasma treatment; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATISTICAL METHODS; SURFACES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

MECHANICAL STRENGTH MODIFICATION; RADIO FREQUENCY COLD PLASMA TREATMENT;

POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES;

EID: 0036963341     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1361/105994902770343665     Document Type: Article

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