A comparison of the strength of autohesion of plasma treated amorphous and semi-crystalline PEEK films

Adhesion of polymers

Ageing of surface treated thermoplastic polyolefins

An investigation of the accelerated thermal degradation of different epoxy resin composites using X-ray microcomputed tomography and optical coherence tomography

Anti-adhesion of thin polymer films as cells/biofilm repellent for biomedical devices

Autohesion of plasma treated semi-crystalline PEEK: Comparative study of argon, nitrogen and oxygen treatments

scholarly article by Shengnan Zhang et al published January 2011 in Colloids and Surfaces A

Autohesion of polymers

Autohesion of semi-crystalline PEEK near and under the glass transition temperature

Background

Cell Adhesion to PEEK Treated by Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation and Deposition for Active Medical Implants

Conclusions

Cracks, microcracks and fracture in polymer structures: Formation, detection, autonomic repair

Description of DNA molecular motion for nanotechnology applications

Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Toward Quality Cartilage Using Fibrinogen-Based Nanofibers.

scientific article published on 8 June 2016

Dynamic adhesive environment alters the differentiation potential of young and ageing mesenchymal stem cells

scientific article published on 20 April 2017

Enhanced Autohesive Bonding of Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) for Biomedical Applications Using a Methane/Oxygen Plasma Treatment

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Experimental Methods

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Exploring Molecular Changes at the Surface of Polypropylene after Accelerated Thermomolecular Adhesion Treatments

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Free Radicals Generated by Ion Bombardment of a Semi-Crystalline PEEK Surface

Free radicals created by plasmas cause autohesive bonding in polymers

Functionalized, biocompatible, and impermeable nanoscale coatings for PEEK.

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Injection stretch blow moulding process of reactive extruded recycled PET and virgin PET blends

Introduction

Investigation of the postcure reaction and surface energy of epoxy resins using time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry and contact-angle measurements

Lab-on-a-chip device made by autohesion-bonded polymers

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

Multivariate Calibration of ToF-SIMS and XPS Data from Plasma-Treated Polypropylene Thin Films

Osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells using hybrid nanofibers with different configurations and dimensionality.

scientific article published on 11 March 2017

Plasma Activation and Self Bonding of PEEK for the Use in the Encapsulation of Medical Implants

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Prediction of oil yield from oil shale minerals using diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy

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Quantification of polypropylene surface chemical groups using principal components regression and ToF-SIMS and XPS data

Recycled poly(ethylene terephthalate) chain extension by a reactive extrusion process

scholarly article in Polymer Engineering and Science, vol. 44 no. 8, 2004

Recycling of PET

article published in 2005

Self-bonding of PEEK for active medical implants applications

Statistical models for optimisation of properties of bottles produced using blends of reactive extruded recycled PET and virgin PET

Sticky nano-thin films for the adhesion of polymers

scholarly article by Firas Awaja et al published November 2013 in Applied Surface Science

Surface modification and characterization of GO/polymer thin coatings as excellent bio-active platforms for tissue regeneration.

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Surface molecular characterisation of different epoxy resin composites subjected to UV accelerated degradation using XPS and ToF-SIMS

article published in 2009

Surface molecular degradation of 3D glass polymer composite under low earth orbit simulated space environment

Surface molecular degradation of selected high performance polymer composites under low earth orbit environmental conditions

Surface properties of polypropylene following a novel industrial surface-treatment process

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Tailoring the surface chemistry of carbon fiber and E-glass composites for improved adhesion

The Re-refining Process Experimental Results

The chemistry and topography of stabilized and functionalized graphene oxide coatings

The effect of chain extension on the thermal behaviour and crystallinity of reactive extruded recycled PET

The investigation of inner structural damage of UV and heat degraded polymer composites using X-ray micro CT

Three Dimensional Honeycomb Patterned Fibrinogen Based Nanofibers Induce Substantial Osteogenic Response of Mesenchymal Stem Cells

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry investigation of epoxy resin curing behavior in real time

ToF-SIMS investigation of epoxy resin curing reaction at different resin to hardener ratios

Tribological characteristics of few-layer graphene over Ni grain and interface boundaries.

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

Ultra-thin polymer coating for promoting neural cells integration with neural implants

Variation of kerogen content and mineralogy in some Australian tertiary oil shales

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Vinculin focal adhesion of osteoblast-like cells on PEEK coated with ultra-thin polymer nano films

scholarly article by Firas Awaja et al published 31 March 2015 in Journal of Applied Polymer Science

X-ray Micro Computed Tomography investigation of accelerated thermal degradation of epoxy resin/glass microsphere syntactic foam

article published in 2009