Plasma-enhanced parylene coating for medical device applications.
Medical devices can benefit from improved surface properties after parylene coating. This article compares traditional parylene coating with plasma-enhanced parylene coating. It explains the processes involved and reports some results.
Bienkiewicz
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AST Products Inc, Billerica, Massachusetts 01821, USA. jbienkiewicz@astp.com
D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible / Q000737:chemistry*; D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D011108:Polymers / Q000737:chemistry*; D013499:Surface Properties; D014992:Xylenes / Q000737:chemistry*
D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible; D011108:Polymers; D014992:Xylenes; C011055:parylene