Process for hardening the surface of polymers
Abstract
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.
- Inventors:
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- 105 Timbercrest Dr., Clinton, TN 37716
- 189 Outer Dr., Oak Ridge, TN 37830
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 868388
- Patent Number(s):
- 5130161
- Assignee:
- Mansur, Louis K. (105 Timbercrest Dr., Clinton, TN 37716);Lee, Eal H. (189 Outer Dr., Oak Ridge, TN 37830)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS B29C - SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS B29K - INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, B29C OR B29D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS OR TO MATERIALS FOR {MOULDS, } REINFORCEMENTS, FILLERS OR PREFORMED PARTS, e.g. INSERTS
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC05-84OR21400
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- process; hardening; surface; polymers; hard; surfaced; method; described; subjected; simultaneous; multiple; beam; bombardment; results; improved; wear; resistance; beam bombardment; wear resistance; improved wear; simultaneous multiple; surfaced polymers; hard surfaced; hard surface; /427/
Citation Formats
Mansur, Louis K, and Lee, Eal H. Process for hardening the surface of polymers. United States: N. p., 1992.
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Mansur, Louis K, & Lee, Eal H. Process for hardening the surface of polymers. United States.
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"Process for hardening the surface of polymers". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/868388.
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