Factors affecting the surface and release properties of thin polydimethylsiloxane films

Polymer Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 871-878

  Vudayagiri, Sindhu ^a   Junker, Michael Daniel ^b   Skov, Anne Ladegaard ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b DANFOSS A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Carrier web; DEAP; Elastomers; PDMS; Release; Surface energy

Indexed keywords

CARRIER WEB; DEAP; DIELECTRIC ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS; FILM PERFORMANCE; PDMS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; RELEASE; RELEASE PROPERTY;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTOMERS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MICROCHANNELS; PEELING; PLASTIC FILMS; SILICONES; SUBSTRATES;

SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

EID: 84881343798     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pj.2012.227     Document Type: Article

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