Wetting transitions of polymers via thermal and plasma enhanced atomic layer depositions

Type:
Journal
Info:
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 31, 01A147 (2013)
Date:
2012-12-05

Author Information

Name Institution
Amit K. RoyGhent University
Davy DeduytscheGhent University
Christophe DetavernierGhent University

Films



Thermal ZnO


Plasma ZnO


Film/Plasma Properties

Characteristic: Images
Analysis: SEM, Scanning Electron Microscopy

Characteristic: Chemical Composition, Impurities
Analysis: EDS, EDX, Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy

Characteristic: Chemical Composition, Impurities
Analysis: XRF, X-Ray Fluorescence

Characteristic: Wetting Angle
Analysis: Contact Angle Measurement

Characteristic: Crystallinity, Crystal Structure, Grain Size, Atomic Structure
Analysis: XRD, X-Ray Diffraction

Substrates

Polypropylene
PET, Polyethylene Terephthalate
Cotton

Notes

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