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. 2021 Dec 3;13(23):4243. doi: 10.3390/polym13234243

Table 1.

Summary of results reported by various authors who have probed argon-plasma treatment.

Author Ref Pressure (Pa) Discharge Frequency
(MHz)		 Power (W) Time (s) WCA Before (°) WCA After (°) WCA Change (°) F/C O/C Material Type
Yalcin-kaya [13] low MW 2450 300 120 0 0 electrospun
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 0 71 71 0 0.84 0.07 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 0.5 71 47 24 0.5 0.12 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 3 71 42 29 0.23 0.14 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 6 71 44 26 0.18 0.15 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 15 71 35 36 0.15 0.15 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 30 71 36 35 0.1 0.11 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 60 71 36 35 0.1 0.11 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 73 0 0.84 0.07 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 73 6 0.175 0.14 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 73 15 0.15 0.16 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 73 30 0.11 0.12 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 73 60 0.11 0.12 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 46 0 0.84 0.07 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 46 6 0.22 0.16 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 46 15 0.20 0.14 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 46 30 0.13 0.14 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 46 60 0.13 0.16 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 23 0 0.84 0.07 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 23 6 0.32 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 23 15 0.30 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 23 30 0.25 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 23 60 0.25 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 10 0 0.84 0.07 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 10 6 0.55 0.11 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 10 15 0.42 0.14 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 10 30 0.42 0.15 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 10 60 0.37 0.15 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 4 0 0.84 0.07 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 4 6 0.78 0.15 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 4 15 0.63 0.15 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 4 30 0.59 0.16 foil
Duca [6] 13.3 RF 13.56 4 60 0.5 0.15 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 0 88 88 0 0.93 0 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 10 88 82 6 0.49 0.18 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 30 88 70 18 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 60 88 53 35 0.51 0.22 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 90 88 56 32 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 120 88 54 34 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 100 180 88 54 34 0.42 0.23 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 0 88 88 0 0.93 0 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 75 10 88 76 12 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 75 30 88 72 16 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 75 60 88 73 15 0.54 0.20 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 75 90 88 74 14 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 75 120 88 74 14 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 75 180 88 73 15 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 0 88 88 0 0.93 0 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 50 10 88 81 7 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 50 30 88 79 9 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 50 60 88 76 12 0.55 0.21 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 50 90 88 77 11 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 50 120 88 77 11 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 50 180 88 77 11 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 0 88 88 0 0.93 0 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 25 10 88 86 2 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 25 30 88 81 7 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 25 60 88 80 8 0.55 0.21 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 25 90 88 81 7 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 25 120 88 81 7 foil
Park [10] 13.3 RF 13.56 25 180 88 81 7 foil
Akashi [14] 105 HF 0.02 0 120 120 0 1 0 membrane
Akashi [14] 105 HF 0.02 4 kV 30 120 114 6 membrane
Akashi [14] 105 HF 0.02 4 kV 60 120 108 12 0.50 0.16 membrane
Akashi [14] 105 HF 0.02 4 kV 120 120 102 18 membrane
Akashi [14] 105 HF 0.02 4 kV 180 120 97 23 0.38 0.20 membrane
Akashi [14] 105 HF 0.02 4 kV 240 120 93 27 membrane
Akashi [14] 105 HF 0.02 4 kV 300 120 90 30 0.31 0.20 membrane
Akashi [15] 105 HF 0.02 0 0.72 0.13 membrane
Akashi [15] 105 HF 0.02 4 kV 60 0.59 0.16 membrane
Akashi [15] 105 HF 0.02 4 kV 180 0.59 0.17 membrane
Akashi [15] 105 HF 0.02 4 kV 300 0.55 0.20 membrane