Surface modification of PMMA polymer and its composites with PC61BM fullerene derivative using an atmospheric pressure microwave argon plasma sheet

A Sikora, D Czylkowski, B Hrycak… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
This paper presents the results of experimental investigations of the plasma surface
modification of a poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) polymer and PMMA composites with a …

Surface modification of polypropylene using argon plasma: Statistical optimization of the process variables

N Gomathi, S Neogi - Applied Surface Science, 2009 - Elsevier
Low pressure plasma treatment using radiofrequency (rf) discharge of argon gas was
employed to improve the hydrophilicity of polypropylene. The effects of argon plasma on the …

Dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasmas and their applications

DP Subedi, UM Joshi, CS Wong - Plasma science and technology for …, 2017 - Springer
Gas discharge plasmas, also known as low-temperature plasmas, have drawn much
attention in past few decades because of their importance in many technological …

Deposition of protective coatings in rf organosilicon discharges

L Zajíčková, V Buršíková, Z Kučerová… - … sources science and …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
The paper discusses the deposition of protective coatings ranging from organosilicon
plasma polymers to SiO 2-like films and hard diamond-like carbon/silicon oxide (DLC: SiO x) …

Effects of additives on atmospheric pressure gliding arc applied to the modification of polypropylene

P Jelínek, K Polášková, F Jeník, Z Jeníková… - Surface and Coatings …, 2019 - Elsevier
The polypropylene (PP) strips were modified with the industrial gliding arc discharge
working in air flow at 50 Hz. The experiments aimed at increased wettability and improved …

Surface modification of polycarbonate by an atmospheric pressure argon microwave plasma sheet

D Czylkowski, B Hrycak, A Sikora… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The specific properties of an atmospheric pressure plasma make it an attractive tool for the
surface treatment of various materials. With this in mind, this paper presents the results of …

Organosilicon thin films deposited by plasma enhanced CVD: Thermal changes of chemical structure and mechanical properties

L Zajíčková, V Buršíková, Z Kučerová… - Journal of Physics and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Thin organosilicon and silicon oxide films were deposited in rf capacitively coupled
discharges from a mixture of hexamethyldisiloxane (HMDSO) and oxygen. The …

Surface modification of polycarbonate by radio‐frequency plasma and optimization of the process variables with response surface methodology

N Gomathi, C Eswaraiah… - Journal of applied polymer …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This study deals with the radio‐frequency plasma treatment of polycarbonate surfaces with
argon. The wettability of polycarbonate was examined by static contact angle measurements …

Dielectric response and structure of amorphous hydrogenated carbon films with nitrogen admixture

L Zajíčková, D Franta, D Nečas, V Buršíková… - Thin Solid Films, 2011 - Elsevier
The optical properties and structure of aC: H films were modified by addition of nitrogen into
the CH4/H2 deposition mixture. Three films prepared in capacitively coupled rf discharge …

Surface modification of polycarbonate in homogeneous atmospheric pressure discharge

M Šíra, D Trunec, P St'ahel, V Buršíková… - Journal of Physics D …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
A homogeneous atmospheric pressure dielectric barrier discharge was used for the surface
modification of polycarbonate (PC). The discharge was generated between two planar metal …