Investigation of plasma-induced thermal, structural and wettability changes on low density polyethylene powder

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1489-1494

  Patra, Niranjan ^a   Hladik, Jan ^b   Pavlatová, Monica ^b   Militký, Jiří ^a   Martinová, Lenka ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF LIBEREC   (Czech Republic)

^b SurfaceTreat a s   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Plasma treatment; Polyethylene; Structural properties Wettability; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINITIES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; LATENT HEAT OF FUSION; PLASMA TREATMENT; SURFACE ACTIVE SITES; SURFACE FREE ENERGY; WETTABILITY CHARACTERISTICS;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; OXYGEN; PLASMAS; POLYETHYLENES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; WETTING;

PLASMA APPLICATIONS;

EID: 84878774485     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.04.014     Document Type: Article

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