With the advances in science and engineering in the second part of the 20th century,
emerging plasma-based technologies continuously find increasing applications in the …

Polymer materials are widely employed in many fields due to the ease with which they can
be formed into complex shapes, their versatile mechanical properties, light weight, and low …

Cold-plasma chemistry has opened up highways for the synthesis of fundamentally new
macromolecular surface structures through deposition, grafting and surface functionalization …

Plasma-enhanced synthesis and modification of polymers is a field that continues to expand
and become increasingly more sophisticated. The highly reactive processing environments …

We are presenting recent advances in surface functionalization of materials such as
functional polymers using gaseous plasma treatments. Functionalization is a result of …

There are various fabrication methods for synthesizing nanostructures, among which plasma-
based technology is strongly competitive in terms of its flexibility and friendly uses, economy …

This chapter details how plasma treatments can be used to tailor the wettability of polymers.
A plasma is an excited gas, and exposure of a polymer to a plasma discharge generally …

More than 99% of all visible matter in the universe occurs as highly ionized gas plasma with
high energy content. Electrical low-and atmospheric-pressure plasmas are characterized by …

It is now well established that exposing inorganic and organic polymeric substrates to cold-
plasma species represents an unusually convenient and versatile surface-modification and …

This comprehensive review begins by tracing the historical development and progress of
cold plasma technology as an innovative approach to polymer engineering. The study …