Free-radical-induced grafting from plasma polymer surfaces

F Khelifa, S Ershov, Y Habibi, R Snyders… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
With the advances in science and engineering in the second part of the 20th century,
emerging plasma-based technologies continuously find increasing applications in the …

Plasma diagnostics for the low-pressure plasma polymerization process: A critical review

D Thiry, S Konstantinidis, J Cornil, R Snyders - Thin Solid Films, 2016 - Elsevier
Since the 1980s, functionalized plasma polymer films have attracted a considerable
attention owing to their promising utilization in a wide range of modern applications. For …

Surface strategies for control of neuronal cell adhesion: A review

P Roach, T Parker, N Gadegaard… - Surface Science Reports, 2010 - Elsevier
Material engineering methods have been used for many years to develop biomedical
devices for use within the body to augment, repair or replace damaged tissues ranging from …

Soft plasma treated surfaces: tailoring of structure and properties for biomaterial applications

R Förch, Z Zhang, W Knoll - Plasma processes and polymers, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This paper aims to discuss and review developments in plasma surface modification
techniques which have been seen over the past few years, with particular emphasis on low …

Foundations of plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition of functional coatings

R Snyders, D Hegemann, D Thiry… - Plasma Sources …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Since decades, the PECVD ('plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition') processes have
emerged as one of the most convenient and versatile approaches to synthesize either …

Recent and expected roles of plasma‐polymerized films for biomedical applications

R Förch, AN Chifen, A Bousquet… - Chemical Vapor …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This review aims to provide a summary of some of the challenges in correlating surface
science and biology, with particular emphasis on areas where plasma polymerization has …

Plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition: where we are and the outlook for the future

Y Hamedani, P Macha, TJ Bunning… - … and Applications in …, 2016 - books.google.com
Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a technique for the fabrication of thin films of polymeric
materials, which has successfully overcome some of the issues faced by wet chemical …

Nanoscale deposition of chemically functionalised films via plasma polymerisation

A Michelmore, DA Steele, JD Whittle, JW Bradley… - Rsc Advances, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Plasma polymerisation is a technologically important surface engineering process capable
of depositing ultra-thin functionalised films for a variety of purposes. It has many advantages …

Plasma polymerization of acrylic acid revisited

D Hegemann, E Koerner… - Plasma processes and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
To perform a systematic study over a broad parameter range of acrylic acid discharges, we
varied the energy input W/F over a wide range. Five different regimes could be identified …

Interfacial interactions of plasma‐polymerized acrylic acid and an oxidized aluminium surface investigated using XPS, FTIR and poly (acrylic acid) as a model …

MR Alexander, S Payan, TM Duc - Surface and Interface …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR)
are used to characterize the interface between poly (acrylic acid)(PAA) and an aluminium …