Comparison of the effect of excimer laser irradiation and RF plasma treatment on polystyrene surface

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 8-9, 2007, Pages 1435-1440

  Mirzadeh, H ^a,b   Bagheri, Sh ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cell attachment; Excimer laser; Polystyrene; RF plasma surface treatment; Surface properties

Indexed keywords

EXCIMER LASERS; GLOW DISCHARGES; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TREATMENT;

CELL ATTACHMENT; OXYGEN PLASMAS; RF PLASMA SURFACE TREATMENT;

POLYSTYRENES;

ARGON; NANOMATERIAL; OXYGEN; POLYSTYRENE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL ADHESION; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCIMER LASER; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RADIOFREQUENCY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WETTABILITY;

EID: 34248647599     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2007.02.079     Document Type: Article

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