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| | OhioLINK ETD: FIELDING, JENNIFER |
 | | Plasma polymerized fluorocarbon (PPFC) films were deposited onto various silicone rubber substrates, including O-rings, to decrease oil uptake. |
 | | Depositions were performed using a radio frequency (rf)-powered plasma reactor and various fluorocarbon monomers, such as C2F6, C2F5H, C3F6, and 1H,1H,2H-perfluoro-1-dodecene. |
 | | However, when a plasma polymerized hydrocarbon interlayer was deposited on the silicone rubber prior to the fluorocarbon films, adhesion was excellent. |
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