Surface modification of polypropylene membrane by argon (Ar) plasma-induced graft polymerization with hydrophilic monomer [acrylic acid (AA) in this work] was investigated. It was found that both the distance of t...Surface modification of polypropylene membrane by argon (Ar) plasma-induced graft polymerization with hydrophilic monomer [acrylic acid (AA) in this work] was investigated. It was found that both the distance of the membrane from the Ar plasma center and the plasma power had a strong influence on the surface modification, hydrophilieity and graft yield (GY) of the treated membrane. Results suggest that remote plasma treatment with a proper sample position, plasma power and graft polymerization leads to a membrane surface with not only less damage, but also more permanent hydrophilicity, than direct plasma treatment does. By analyzing the morphology and the chemical composition of the membrane surface by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), as well as Fourier transform infrared attenuated total reflection spectroscopy (FTIR-ATR) respectively, a possible mechanism was tentatively revealed.展开更多
The surface of polypropylene (PP) membrane was modified by low temperature plasma with ammonia. The effect of exposure time was investigated by means of contact angle measurement. The results show that low temperature...The surface of polypropylene (PP) membrane was modified by low temperature plasma with ammonia. The effect of exposure time was investigated by means of contact angle measurement. The results show that low temperature ammonia plasma treatment can enhance its hydrophilicity. Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells attachment on the modified membrane was enhanced and the growth rate on the membrane was faster than unmodified one.展开更多
The surface of polypropylene (iPP) is modified with glow discharge plasma of Ar, so that the modified surfaces of iPP films are obtained. The studies of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) show the surface etching ...The surface of polypropylene (iPP) is modified with glow discharge plasma of Ar, so that the modified surfaces of iPP films are obtained. The studies of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) show the surface etching pattern of iPP films. The chemical structures of iPP films are confirmed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy. The wetting properties of modified surfaces of iPP films are characterized by contact angle, and the free energy of surfaces is calculated. The free radical of modification surfaces of iPP is measured by chemical method. The surfaces of iPP are achieved with Ar plasma treatment followed by grafting copolymerization with styrene (St) in St. The grafting polymer of St onto iPP is characterized by FTIR. The grafting rate is dependent on plasma exposure time and discharge voltage. The studies show that homopolymerization of St is undergone at the sane time during the graftingcopolymerization of St onto/PP.展开更多
This study aims to investigate the chemical structure and morphology of plasmapolymers produced by deposition of ethylene on the surface of polypropylene. The deposition films(sediments) of ethylene plasma on the su...This study aims to investigate the chemical structure and morphology of plasmapolymers produced by deposition of ethylene on the surface of polypropylene. The deposition films(sediments) of ethylene plasma on the surface of polypropylene are nonuniform, and the characterization results indicate the existence of hydroxyl groups and aldehyde(or ketone) groups in the sediments. The sediment of ethylene plasma on the polypropylene surface could induce the growth of β-form crystals in the surface layer of polypropylene.展开更多
文摘Surface modification of polypropylene membrane by argon (Ar) plasma-induced graft polymerization with hydrophilic monomer [acrylic acid (AA) in this work] was investigated. It was found that both the distance of the membrane from the Ar plasma center and the plasma power had a strong influence on the surface modification, hydrophilieity and graft yield (GY) of the treated membrane. Results suggest that remote plasma treatment with a proper sample position, plasma power and graft polymerization leads to a membrane surface with not only less damage, but also more permanent hydrophilicity, than direct plasma treatment does. By analyzing the morphology and the chemical composition of the membrane surface by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), as well as Fourier transform infrared attenuated total reflection spectroscopy (FTIR-ATR) respectively, a possible mechanism was tentatively revealed.
基金The National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 29776027)
文摘The surface of polypropylene (PP) membrane was modified by low temperature plasma with ammonia. The effect of exposure time was investigated by means of contact angle measurement. The results show that low temperature ammonia plasma treatment can enhance its hydrophilicity. Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells attachment on the modified membrane was enhanced and the growth rate on the membrane was faster than unmodified one.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.50673073)the Doctoral Foundation of Ministry of Education of China(No.20060056043)
文摘The surface of polypropylene (iPP) is modified with glow discharge plasma of Ar, so that the modified surfaces of iPP films are obtained. The studies of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) show the surface etching pattern of iPP films. The chemical structures of iPP films are confirmed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy. The wetting properties of modified surfaces of iPP films are characterized by contact angle, and the free energy of surfaces is calculated. The free radical of modification surfaces of iPP is measured by chemical method. The surfaces of iPP are achieved with Ar plasma treatment followed by grafting copolymerization with styrene (St) in St. The grafting polymer of St onto iPP is characterized by FTIR. The grafting rate is dependent on plasma exposure time and discharge voltage. The studies show that homopolymerization of St is undergone at the sane time during the graftingcopolymerization of St onto/PP.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51033004 and 51473113)the Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin(No.12JCYBJC11900)
文摘This study aims to investigate the chemical structure and morphology of plasmapolymers produced by deposition of ethylene on the surface of polypropylene. The deposition films(sediments) of ethylene plasma on the surface of polypropylene are nonuniform, and the characterization results indicate the existence of hydroxyl groups and aldehyde(or ketone) groups in the sediments. The sediment of ethylene plasma on the polypropylene surface could induce the growth of β-form crystals in the surface layer of polypropylene.