Plasma surface engineering of natural and sustainable polymeric derivatives and their potential applications

RR Pillai, V Thomas - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Highlights The article reviewed plasma research on natural fiber functionalization and
sustainable polymeric derivatives in the last two decades. The article highlighted various …

Cold Plasma Technology Based Eco-Friendly Food Packaging Biomaterials

C Karthik, R Mavelil-Sam, S Thomas, V Thomas - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Biopolymers have intrinsic drawbacks compared to traditional plastics, such as
hydrophilicity, poor thermo-mechanical behaviours, and barrier characteristics. Therefore …

Low-Temperature Plasma Techniques in Biomedical Applications and Therapeutics: An Overview

C Karthik, SC Sarngadharan, V Thomas - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plasma, the fourth fundamental state of matter, comprises charged species and electrons,
and it is a fascinating medium that is spread over the entire visible universe. In addition to …