Atmospheric plasma application to improve adhesion of electrospun nanofibers onto protective fabric

Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 924-938

  Vitchuli, Narendiran ^a   Shi, Quan ^a   Nowak, Joshua ^b   Nawalakhe, Rupesh ^a   Sieber, Michael ^a   Bourham, Mohamed ^b   Zhang, Xiangwu ^a   McCord, Marian ^a,c,d  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

^c Biomedical Research Imaging Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

adhesion; atmospheric pressure plasma; cross linking; dielectric barrier discharge; electrospinning; water contact angle

Indexed keywords

ABRASION RESISTANCE TEST; ADHESION PROPERTIES; ATMOSPHERIC PLASMAS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES; ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS; PLASMA PRE-TREATMENT; WATER CONTACT ANGLE;

ADHESION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTACT ANGLE; DURABILITY; ELECTROSPINNING; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; NANOFIBERS; PHOTOELECTRONS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; WEAR RESISTANCE; WEAVING; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84876396524     PISSN: 01694243     EISSN: 15685616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01694243.2012.727164     Document Type: Article

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