Nano-structuring of PTFE surface by plasma treatment, etching, and sputtering with gold

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2929-2938

  Reznickova, Alena ^a   Kolska, Zdenka ^b   Hnatowicz, Vladimir ^c   Svorcik, Vaclav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b J E PURKINJE UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Ablation; Etching; Gold sputtering; Plasma; Polytetrafluoroethylene; Surface properties; Thin layer

Indexed keywords

ELECTROKINETIC ANALYSIS; EXPOSURE-TIME; GOLD DEPOSITION; GOLD LAYER; GOLD NANOLAYERS; MACROMOLECULAR CHAIN; MODIFIED POLYMER; MODIFIED SURFACES; NANO-STRUCTURING; PLASMA EXPOSURE; PLASMA EXPOSURE TIME; PLASMA TREATMENT; POLYMER CHAINS; POST-EXPOSURE; THIN LAYERS; TWO-POINT; XPS MEASUREMENTS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTACT ANGLE; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ETCHING; GOLD; GOLD COATINGS; GOLD DEPOSITS; METHANOL; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PLASMAS; POLYMERS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; SHEET RESISTANCE; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

SURFACE MORPHOLOGY;

GOLD; METHANOL; NANOMATERIAL; POLITEF; POLYMER; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTACT ANGLE; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 80052611750     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-010-0183-0     Document Type: Article

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