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Title: Process for hardening the surface of polymers

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OSTI ID:7275348

Hard surfaced polymers and the method for making them is generally described. Polymers are subjected to simultaneous multiple ion beam bombardment, that results in a hardening of the surface and improved wear resistance. 1 figure.

DOE Contract Number:
AC05-84OR21400
Assignee:
PTO; EDB-94-089164
Patent Number(s):
US 5130161; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-674840
OSTI ID:
7275348
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 25 Mar 1991
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English