Plasma treatment of polystyrene thin films affects more than the surface

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3493-3499

  Calchera, Angela R ^a   Curtis, Alexander D ^a   Patterson, James E ^a  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

Author keywords

bulk polymer modification; field responsive polymers; molecular orientation; plasma treatment; sum frequency generation; surface modification

Indexed keywords

BROKEN SYMMETRY; BULK POLYMER; BULK-LIKE; CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALITY; CONDUCTING SUBSTRATES; DIELECTRIC SUBSTRATES; FREE SURFACES; HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMAS; MATERIAL MODIFICATIONS; PARTIAL ORDERING; PHENYL GROUP; PHENYL RINGS; PLASMA TREATMENT; POLYMER MATERIALS; POLYSTYRENE THIN FILMS; SUM FREQUENCY GENERATION; SUM-FREQUENCY GENERATION SPECTROSCOPY; SYMMETRIC STRETCHING; VARIOUS SUBSTRATES;

MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TREATMENT; THIN FILMS;

SURFACES;

EID: 84864263905     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am300585a     Document Type: Article

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