Ring opening of aromatic polymers by remote atmospheric-pressure plasma

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 37, Issue 6 PART 1, 2009, Pages 823-831

  Gonzalez II, Eleazar ^a   Barankin, Michael D ^a   Guschl, Peter C ^b   Hicks, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Surfx Technologies LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric plasma; Bonding; Plasma applications; Plasmas; Plastics; Surface treatment

Indexed keywords

[CARBONYL; ADHESIVE BOND; AROMATIC CARBON; AROMATIC RINGS; ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; CARBOXYLIC ACID GROUPS; CONTACT-ANGLE MEASUREMENTS; DEGREE OF OXIDATIONS; HELIUM PLASMAS; HYDROPHILIC STATE; PLASMA TREATMENT; POLYETHERSULFONE; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMER PROPERTIES; POLYMER SURFACES; POLYPHENYLSULFONE; RING OPENING; SURFACE CARBON; XPS;

ALDEHYDES; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; AROMATIC POLYMERS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ELASTOMERS; HELIUM; KETONES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; O RINGS; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXYGEN; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASTICITY; PLASTICS APPLICATIONS; POLYMERS; SURFACE TREATMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

PLASMAS;

EID: 67650281239     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2009.2014769     Document Type: Article

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