Laser-induced surface modification of polystyrene

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 256, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 857-861

  Rytlewski, Piotr ^a   Zenkiewicz, Marian ^a  

^a KAZIMIERZ WIELKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Laser modification; Oxidation; Polystyrene; Surface energy; Wettability

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; EXCIMER LASERS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; LASER ABLATION; LASER RADIATION; LIQUIDS; OXIDATION; POLYSTYRENES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE TREATMENT; WETTING;

ARF EXCIMER LASER RADIATIONS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; LASER MODIFICATIONS; MATERIAL ABLATION; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; POLYMER SURFACE LAYERS; SURFACE LAYERS; SURFACE OXIDATIONS;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 71749104388     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2009.08.075     Document Type: Article

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