Surface characterization of plasma deposited nano-structured fluorocarbon coatings for promoting in vitro cell growth

Surface Science

Volumn 601, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1019-1025

  Senesi, G S ^a,b   D'Aloia, E ^a,b   Gristina, R ^a,b   Favia, P ^a,b   d'Agostino, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Nano structured "teflon like" coatings; Plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition; Scanning electron microscopy; Surface morphology; Water contact angle

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CONTACT ANGLE; FLUOROCARBONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

MODULATED DISCHARGE (MD); SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION; WATER CONTACT ANGLE (WCA);

COATINGS;

EID: 33846810081     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2006.11.046     Document Type: Article

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