Fluoropolymer surfaces with new and specific functionalities, such as metal‐free
conductivity, biocompatability, and bondability to metals, can be obtained through the …

Plasma modification and plasma polymer deposition are valuable technologies for the
preparation of surfaces for the covalent binding of biomolecules for applications such as …

Despite major research efforts in the field of biomaterials, rejection, severe immune
responses, scar tissue and poor integration continue to seriously limit the performance of …

Poly (tetrafluoroethylene)(Teflon) has been selected as the self-template structural material
in the preparation of VO2 films using a reactive magnetron sputtering method and post …

Modifying polymers through ion irradiation is an advantageous method for controlling
polymer with desirable properties. The surface modification mechanism and application of …

Covalent immobilization of biomolecules to surfaces is desirable in applications in
biomedicine and biotechnology, such as biosensors, protein microarrays and implantable …

Surface modification on polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) films was performed with sequential
hydrogen plasma/ozone treatments and surface-initiated polymerization. C–H groups were …

The aim of this work was to investigate the potential of polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE) as a
surface for biologically active protein attachment. A plasma immersion ion implantation (PIII) …

Despite great success with artificial implants for the human body, modern implants cannot
solve major health problems. The reason is an immune reaction of organisms to artificial …

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) was implanted in vacuum by N ions. The influence of
experimental parameters was studied by varying ion energy from 2 to 20keV with the same …