Surface modification of a group of polymers using a low temperature cascade arc torch

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 360-372

  Gilliam, Mary ^a   Yu, Qingsong ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Cascade arc torch; Contact angle; Nylon 6; Plasma treatment; Polycarbonate; Polymethylmethacrylate; Polyoxymethylene; Polystyrene; Silicone rubber; Surface modification; Wilhelmy

Indexed keywords

CASCADE ARC TORCH; PLASMA TREATMENT; SURFACE MOIETIES; SURFACE STABILITY;

CONTACT ANGLE; DEGRADATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; OLIGOMERS; POLYCARBONATES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; POLYSTYRENES; SURFACE DEFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WETTING;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

CROSS LINKING; DEGRADATION; HYDROPHILIC PROPERTY; HYDROPHOBIC PROPERTY; NYLON 6; OLIGOMER; POLYMER; STABILITY; SURFACE MODIFICATION;

EID: 34250215661     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.26054     Document Type: Article

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