Enhancement of wettability in low density polyethylene films using low pressure glow discharge N2 plasma

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 45, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 2390-2399

  Sanchis, Rosa M ^a   Calvo, Oscar ^a   Sánchez, Lourdes ^b   García, David ^b   Balart, Rafael ^b  

^a Instituto Tecnológico Textil   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ageing; Atomic force microscopy (AFM); Cold plasma; ESCA XPS; Polyethylene (PE)

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONTACT ANGLE; GLOW DISCHARGES; POLYMER FILMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WETTING; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

COLD PLASMA; ESCA/XPS; LOW PRESSURE GLOW DISCHARGE NITROGEN PLASMA; PLASMA-TREATED SAMPLES; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION;

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 34548276949     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/polb.21246     Document Type: Article

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