Chemical characterization of plasma-activated polymeric surfaces via XPS analyses: A review

R Ghobeira, PSE Tabaei, R Morent, N De Geyter - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Modification in cellulose films through ascent cold plasma treatment and polymerization for food products packaging

MMAN Ranjha, B Shafique, RM Aadil… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Cellulose is the most abundant, water-insoluble, bio-derived, and fibrous
polymer on earth. Cellulose is a significant packaging material due to its oxygen and water …

Plasma-controlled surface wettability: Recent advances and future applications

C Ma, A Nikiforov, D Hegemann… - International …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Materials with the desirable surface wettability are of key importance in diverse applications.
However, most of the existing chemical processes used for surface wettability control are …

From basics to frontiers: A comprehensive review of plasma-modified and plasma-synthesized polymer films

T Dufour - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This comprehensive review begins by tracing the historical development and progress of
cold plasma technology as an innovative approach to polymer engineering. The study …

In‐package cold plasma treatment to extend the shelf life of food

R Alaguthevar, JS Packialakshmi… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional food preservation methods such as heat treatment, irradiation, chemical
treatment, refrigeration, and coating have various disadvantages, like loss of food quality …

A review of plasma synthesis methods for polymer films and nanoparticles under atmospheric pressure conditions

HJ Jang, EY Jung, T Parsons, HS Tae, CS Park - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we present an overview of recent approaches in the gas/aerosol-through-
plasma (GATP) and liquid plasma methods for synthesizing polymer films and nanoparticles …

Surface functionalities of polymers for biomaterial applications

M Drobota, S Ursache, M Aflori - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Changes of a material biointerface allow for specialized cell signaling and diverse biological
responses. Biomaterials incorporating immobilized bioactive ligands have been widely …

[HTML][HTML] Future antiviral polymers by plasma processing

C Ma, A Nikiforov, N De Geyter, X Dai, R Morent… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is largely threatening global public health,
social stability, and economy. Efforts of the scientific community are turning to this global …

Photocatalytic enhancement mechanism insight for BiVO4 induced by plasma treatment under different atmospheres

C Yang, C Qin, J Zhong, J Li, S Huang, Q Wang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction of oxygen vacancies on the surface of photocatalyst has been prove to be an
impactful channel to boost the photocatalytic activity, which can restrain the recombination of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of oxygen plasma-treatment on surface functional groups, wettability, and nanotopography features of medically relevant polymers with various …

P Chytrosz-Wrobel, M Golda-Cepa… - Applied Surface Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The surface properties of polymeric biomaterials play a crucial role in their biocompatibility
and performance. This study explores the application of cold oxygen plasma treatment as a …