Application Notes

Sized or unsized carbon fibres : what are the differences in terms of surface properties ?

Executive summary Surface properties of carbon fibers are crucial for high performing composites. Dynamic adsorption of multiple gaseous probe molecules (Inverse Gas ...

Follow the evolution of grafted materials by their surface properties: Influence of grafting on the surface nanomorphology

Executive summary Adscientis has developed a unique concept of molecular “nanoroughness” describing the surface morphology of a material by very subtle differences towards ...

Follow the evolution of grafted materials by their surface properties: Influence of grafting on the dispersive surface energy

Executive summary Modifications and optimizations of material’s surface properties are important issues for Research and Development in industry and academic departments. ...

A way to better understand surface properties of carbon black fillers upon different polymers and coverages’ evolution

Executive summary When modifying the surface of a solid material by impregnation, e.g. to obtain a polymeric layer on carbon black filler particles for improved compatibility, ...

A way to better analyse surface properties of planar substrates as coated metals, polymers and adhesives

Executive summary Planar surfaces are often treated or coated (e.g. with epoxy, organics, adhesives, metallic coating…) to provide certain properties as corrosion resistance, ...