Visualization of the penetration depth of plasma in three-dimensional porous PCL scaffolds

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 39, Issue 11 PART 1, 2011, Pages 2792-2793

  Jacobs, Tinneke ^a   Morent, Rino ^a   De Geyter, Nathalie ^a   Desmet, Tim ^a   Dubruel, Peter ^a   Leys, Christophe ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Plasma materials processing applications; surface treatment

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES; PLASMA MATERIALS-PROCESSING APPLICATIONS; PLASMA TREATMENT; POLYCAPROLACTONE SCAFFOLDS;

DIELECTRIC DEVICES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMAS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TREATMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISUALIZATION;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 81255187756     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2011.2128894     Document Type: Article

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