Chemical alteration of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (TFE) Teflon induced by exposure to hyperthermal atomic oxygen

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 108, Issue 40, 2004, Pages 15721-15727

  Hoflund, Gar B ^a   Everett, Michael L ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH; CHEMICAL EROSION; HYPERTHERMAL ATOMIC OXYGEN; NEAR-SURFACE REGION;

CARBON; CHEMICAL BONDS; DETERIORATION; ELECTRONS; IONS; KINETIC ENERGY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES;

EID: 6444228153     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp048975j     Document Type: Article

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