During the last few decades, non-thermal plasma surface functionalization of polymeric
materials has increasingly earned a high-flying position in a wide range of application fields …

Orientation of surface immobilized capture proteins, such as antibodies, plays a critical role
in the performance of immunoassays. The sensitivity of immunodiagnostic procedures is …

Textile industry has led to severe environmental pollution and is posing a serious threat to
the ecosystems. Immobilized biocatalysts have gained importance as potential bio …

Surface chemical properties triggered by plasma activation of polymers were extensively
investigated. However, clear distinctions between particular mechanisms occurring in …

Herein COOH/anhydride functionalized biodegradable nanofibers were prepared using
atmospheric pressure plasma copolymerization of maleic anhydride (MA) and C 2 H 2. The …

Plasma polymerization has emerged as an appealing technique for surface modification
because of its advantages over a variety of conventional techniques, including ease-of-use …

The scaffolds made of polycaprolactone (PCL) are actively employed in different areas of
biology and medicine, especially in tissue engineering. However, the usage of unmodified …

Low-pressure plasma polymerization of cyclopropylamine was employed for the surface
functionalization of commercial ZnO, Al2O3, and ZrO2 nanoparticles in a homemade hollow …

The quantitative analysis of the chemistry at the surface of functional plasma polymers is
highly important for the optimization of their deposition conditions and, therefore, for their …

Polymeric surfaces have been increasingly plasma-activated to adopt adequate chemistries,
enabling their use in different applications. An unavoidable surface oxygen insertion upon …