Study on the Behavior of BOPP Film Treated by Corona Discharge
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental
2.1. The Corona Discharge Treatment for BOPP Film
2.2. Characterization
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. The Analysis of the Surface Chemical Structure of Corona BOPP Film
3.2. The Analysis of Surface Morphology and Topology of Corona BOPP Film
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | Corona Treatment Power (kW) | Corona Cycles |
---|---|---|
A | – | – |
B | 2.0 | 3 |
C | 3.0 | 3 |
D | 3.0 | 7 |
Title | Wavenumber, cm−1 | The Corresponding Group |
---|---|---|
pristine BOPP film | 2950, 2872 | –CH3 |
2920, 2840 | –CH2– | |
2719 | | |
Corona BOPP film | 3100–3600 | –NH2, –OH |
1350 | R–NO2 | |
900~1000 | | |
1630 | –C=C– | |
1537–1858 | | |
1110–1300 | C–O– |
Sample | Element Composition (at.%) | Ratio | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | O | N | O/C | N/C | |
A | 91.57 | 5.90 | 2.52 | 6.40% | 2.7% |
B | 77.44 | 20.8 | 1.41 | 26.9% | 1.8% |
C | 76.33 | 21.96 | 1.71 | 28.8% | 2.2% |
D | 75.84 | 22.59 | 1.57 | 29.8% | 2.1% |
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Ding, L.; Zhang, X.; Wang, Y. Study on the Behavior of BOPP Film Treated by Corona Discharge. Coatings 2020, 10, 1195. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings10121195
Ding L, Zhang X, Wang Y. Study on the Behavior of BOPP Film Treated by Corona Discharge. Coatings. 2020; 10(12):1195. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings10121195
Chicago/Turabian StyleDing, Liping, Xiaoyong Zhang, and Yanqing Wang. 2020. "Study on the Behavior of BOPP Film Treated by Corona Discharge" Coatings 10, no. 12: 1195. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings10121195
APA StyleDing, L., Zhang, X., & Wang, Y. (2020). Study on the Behavior of BOPP Film Treated by Corona Discharge. Coatings, 10(12), 1195. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings10121195