Surface modification to control the water wettability of electrospun mats

RS Kurusu, NR Demarquette - International Materials …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Electrospun mats have many possible applications in which it is important to control their
interaction with water: when used as separation membranes, superhydrophobic mats can …

Effect of cold plasma treatment on electrospun nanofibers properties: A review

M Dufay, M Jimenez, S Degoutin - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2020 - ACS Publications
Electrospinning of polymer materials is a widely used technique, providing nanofibrous mats
with high surface to volume ratio and porosity, which show a great interest in many fields …

Atmospheric pressure non-equilibrium plasma jet technology: general features, specificities and applications in surface processing of materials

F Fanelli, F Fracassi - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Atmospheric pressure non-equilibrium (cold) plasma jet technology received enormous
attention in surface processing of materials in the last two decades, and still continues …

Plasma polymerization of hexamethyldisiloxane: Revisited

D Hegemann, E Bülbül, B Hanselmann… - Plasma Processes …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Activation reactions of molecules in plasma are investigated using plasma polymerization of
hexamethyldisiloxane as a model system for plasma‐state polymerization. Underlying …

Nanogradient hydrophilic/hydrophobic organosilica membranes developed by atmospheric-pressure plasma to enhance pervaporation performance

S Aoyama, H Nagasawa, M Kanezashi, T Tsuru - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Organosilica membranes are a promising candidate for pervaporation dehydration owing to
their tunable molecular sieving characteristics and excellent hydrothermal stability. Herein …

New plasma-assisted polymerization/activation route leading to a high density primary amine silanization of PCL/PLGA nanofibers for biomedical applications

S Aliakbarshirazi, R Ghobeira, T Egghe… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface modification of hydrophobic nanofibers (NFs) to introduce cell-interactive chemical
functionalities remains a challenge in biomedical applications. This study presents a novel …

Plasma surface engineering for manmade soft materials: A review

D Hegemann, S Gaiser - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Manmade soft materials are important in a wide range of technological applications and play
a key role in the development of future technologies, mainly at the interface of synthetic and …

Inorganic nanofilms for surface charge control on polymer surfaces by atmospheric-pressure plasma deposition

R Wang, H Lin, Y Gao, C Ren, KK Ostrikov… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
An effective surface charge removal is critical to diverse applications of polymer and other
soft organic materials in electrical devices and systems. Here, we report on the application of …

Comparative study of bulk and surface compositions of plasma polymerized organosilicon thin films

G Dakroub, T Duguet, J Esvan, C Lacaze-Dufaure… - Surfaces and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plasma polymerized organosilicon thin films were deposited in a MW-PECVD using
hexadimethylsiloxane (HMDSO) as a precursor. Thin films were synthetized with different …

Energy conversion efficiency in low-and atmospheric-pressure plasma polymerization processes, Part II: HMDSO

D Hegemann, B Nisol, S Watson… - Plasma Chemistry and …, 2017 - Springer
For at least forty years, there has been an interest to correlate the structure of plasma
polymer coatings with fabrication parameters during deposition, most particularly with the …