Modification of surface properties of alumina by plasma treatment

Gilberto José Pereira, Maria Lúcia P. da Silva, Ing Hwie Tan, Douglas Gouvêa

Journal of Materials Chemistry · 2000 · 16 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

Tetraethylorthosilicate (TEOS), hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS) and n-hexane, plasma deposited on alumina pellets, result in hydrophobic and chemically resistant films, while TEOS treated alumina powder showed significant changes in the zeta potential as a function of pH.

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