Perfluoro(methylcyclohexane) plasma polymer thin film: Growth, surface morphology, and properties investigated by scanning thermal microscopy

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1392-1400

  Dutta, N K ^a   Tran, N D ^a   Choudhury, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fluoropolymers; Microthermal analysis; Nanostructured materials; Plasma polymerization; Scanning thermal microscopy; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMA POLYMERIZATION; PLASMAS; POLYMERS;

MICROTHERMAL ANALYSIS; PLASMA POLYMERS; SCANNING THERMAL MICROSCOPY (STHM); SUBMICROMETERS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 20844450947     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/polb.20439     Document Type: Article

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