Plasma treatment of wood and wood-based materials to generate hydrophilic or hydrophobic surface characteristics

Wood Material Science and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 52-60

  Avramidis, Georg ^a   Hauswald, Evelyn ^a   Lyapin, Andrey ^b   Militz, Holger ^c   Viöl, Wolfgang ^a,d   Wolkenhauer, Arndt ^a  

^a HAWK UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Germany)

^b Physical Electronics GmbH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d LASER LABORATORIUM GÖTTINGEN E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dielectric barrier discharge; Hexamethyldisiloxane; Hydrophilic; Hydrophobic; Plasma; Surface energy; Wood; XPS

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449382799     PISSN: 17480272     EISSN: 17480280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17480270903281642     Document Type: Article

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