Issue 24, 2009
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Chemical Communications

Substrate influence on the initial growth phase of plasma-deposited polymer films†

Krasimir Vasilev,*a   Andrew Michelmore,a   Hans J. Griesserb  and  Robert D. Shorta  

* Corresponding authors

a University of South Australia, Mawson Institute, Mawson Lakes Campus, Mawson Lakes Boulevard, Mawson Lakes, Australia
E-mail: krasimir.vasilev@unisa.edu.au
Fax: +61 8 83025689
Tel: +61 8 83025697

b University of South Australia, Ian Wark Research Institute, Mawson Lakes, Mawson Lakes Campus, Mawson Lakes Boulevard, Mawson Lakes, Australia

Abstract

In this communication we demonstrate that in the initial stages of deposition of ultrathin plasma polymer films, both the growth rate and the chemical composition of the films are affected by the nature of the substrate which is an important question surprisingly neglected until now.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B904367E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
04 Mar 2009
Accepted
20 Apr 2009
First published
11 May 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 3600-3602

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Substrate influence on the initial growth phase of plasma-deposited polymer films

K. Vasilev, A. Michelmore, H. J. Griesser and R. D. Short, Chem. Commun., 2009, 3600 DOI: 10.1039/B904367E

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