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Surface modification of PTFE by plasma treatment. / Liu, C.; Arnell, R. D.; Gibbons, A. R. et al.
In: Surface Engineering, Vol. 16, No. 3, 06.2000, p. 215-217.

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Liu, C, Arnell, RD, Gibbons, AR, Green, SM, Ren, L & Tong, J 2000, 'Surface modification of PTFE by plasma treatment', Surface Engineering, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 215-217. https://doi.org/10.1179/026708400101517161

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Liu, C., Arnell, R. D., Gibbons, A. R., Green, S. M., Ren, L., & Tong, J. (2000). Surface modification of PTFE by plasma treatment. Surface Engineering, 16(3), 215-217. https://doi.org/10.1179/026708400101517161

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Liu C, Arnell RD, Gibbons AR, Green SM, Ren L, Tong J. Surface modification of PTFE by plasma treatment. Surface Engineering. 2000 Jun;16(3):215-217. doi: 10.1179/026708400101517161

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Liu, C. ; Arnell, R. D. ; Gibbons, A. R. et al. / Surface modification of PTFE by plasma treatment. In: Surface Engineering. 2000 ; Vol. 16, No. 3. pp. 215-217.

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RIS

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AU - Liu, C.

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AU - Gibbons, A. R.

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AU - Ren, L.

AU - Tong, J.

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