Method and apparatus for glow discharge plasma treatment of polymer materials at atmospheric pressure

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PATENT NO 5403453
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08145349

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Polymer materials such as film and fabrics, woven, non-woven and meltblown, may be non-destructively surface treated to improve water wettability, wickability, and other characteristics by exposure to a glow discharge plasma sustained at substantially atmospheric pressure in air or modified gas atmospheres comprising helium or argon.

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  • UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH CORPORATION, THE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Liu, Chaoya Knoxville, TN 1 88
Roth, John R Knoxville, TN 5 410
Spence, Paul D Knoxville, TN 9 411
Tsai, Peter P Knoxville, TN 8 582
Wadsworth, Larry C Knoxville, TN 29 1344

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