References

Customer reference: Plasma pretreatment for the bonding of PEEK cell holders – Formula Student Team of the Technical University of Berlin (FaSTTUBe)

At the TH Lübeck, a plasma treatment of polymer base plates is carried out before 3D printing in order to achieve good adhesion.

Relyon plasma GmbH and Viromed Medical GmbH are jointly researching the use of cold atmospheric pressure plasma in medicine.

In digital and pad printing, plasma treatment achieves ultra-fine cleaning of the printing surface and significantly improves adhesion.

The PiezoBrush PZ3 was used by a German sports car manufacturer as part of a series of tests on the efficiency of various surface treatments. The aim was to improve the adhesion of a contaminated surface.

The piezobrush PZ3 can be used efficiently in rocket development. Space Team Aachen uses it for the pre-treatment of carbon fibre reinforced plastic and aluminium interfaces.

REGIOTAPE GmbH uses the piezobrush PZ3 for effective plasma pretreatment before bonding a wide variety of materials.

Summary of an interesting publication on basic research on the possible use of plasma as an adjuvant therapy for head and neck carcinomas.

A market-leading company in the development, production and distribution of surface treatment tooling solutions uses the new piezobrush® PZ3-i in conjunction with the KEYENCE MK-G1000SA continuous inkjet printer to safely and effectively mark PTFE fabrics.

ZENSO is a contractor specializing in Medical Device design and development and has been using the piezobrush® PZ3 for this purpose for some time.

The Chair of Neuroelectronics at the TUM has investigated adhesive bonding between glass and polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), surface activation of polyimide (PI) and etching of parylene-C with the piezobrush® PZ3.

The Case Study of KIT describes the Fabrication of Elastic and Chemically Inert Gaskets Made of PTFE and PDMS Films with piezobrush® PZ3

Sihl GmbH uses the piezobrush PZ3 handheld plasma device for surface treatment before coating complex 3D bodies.

eyecre.at is producing detailed eye models for chriurgy training – plasma is used for joining of different plastics to ensure product quality.

GREENoneTEC uses atmospheric pressure plasma in solar thermal technology to increase surface tension and process-safe bonding.

The dental practice Dr. Reichermeier & Dr. Hardt from Regen uses plasma in the dental practice on the one hand for the mounting of dental prostheses such as crowns, bridges and veneers and on the other hand for the treatment of implant surfaces.

Plasma treatment is used to activate the surfaces and thus optimally prepare them for the grafting process so that they become self-sterile.

Plasma is used at in the dental laboratory Till-Jung to optimize and improve processes such as the glazing of ceramic or zirconium crowns or veneering with plastic.

KIOTO Photovoltaics GmbH from St. Veit in Austria has been using plasma in solar technology for years. Here, the plasma high-performance system plasmabrush® PB3 is integrated into the automated system for surface pre-treatment before bonding.

University of West Bohemian reports about the plasma treatment of gold and copper electrodes for environmental and biomedical applications.

By replacing chemicals through plasma the process of bonding optical fibers and aluminum components can be improved.

At the University of Stuttgart the plasma handheld device piezobrush® PZ3 is used for plasma activation in 3D printing for microoptics.

Osnabrück University about the physicochemical characterization and bonding of plasma-modified polyetheretherketone for dental applications

Assembly of cables The Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde is using the plasma handheld device piezobrush® PZ3 for the assembly of cables. In the group for Marine Metrology of the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research the assembly of cables belongs to daily business. For this purpose, an optimal preparation of the cable […]

The Institute of Polymer Nanotechnology is investigating the functionalization of plastic films by plasma treatment with the piezobrush® PZ3.

Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP), the core technology of plasma medicine, is attracting tremendous attention due to its ability and versatility to manipulate various types of cells, including stem cells.

In the beta test phase Oliver Beier and Andreas Pfuch of INNOVENT e.V. Technologieentwicklung in Jena have investigated the plasma activation of various plastics after treatment with the piezobrush® PZ3 and the module “Standard”.

The piezobrush® PZ2 is used at Rimkus Medizintechnik to guarantee secure adhesive joints between silicone and plastic.

Bonding of polypropylene (PP) in medical technology production is often of insufficient quality, therefore plasma is used for quality assurance at IKA Group.

Plasma treatment results in a significant improvement in adhesion in lightweight construction, especially for materials with low surface energy.

In the user report SITA Messtechnik has investigated the efficiency and effect of plasma cleaning of stainless steel by means of fluorescence measurement.

Students of the degree course in plastics and elastomer technology at the University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (FHWS) examined the effects of the plasma handheld device piezobrush® PZ2 on various plastics as part of the internship “Measurement of surface tension and pre-treatment” under the direction of Prof. Dr.-Ing. J. Leiber.

Atmospheric pressure plasma is used to improve the wire bonding process and leads to significant improvements in ball and wedge bonding.

We are very happy that the Kunststoff-Zentrum SKZ extended their wide protfolio in surface pre-treatment with the plasma handheld piezobrush.

Ritzi Industriedrucktechnik GmbH uses the plasma handheld device piezobrush for the pre-treatment of PEI in industrial printing.

Gen-Plus uses the plasma handheld piezobrush PZ2 for the plasma treatment of films made of polyethylene and polypropylene.

The Max Planck Institute for Astronomy uses the piezobrush PZ2 for plasma activation of CFRP and glass/glass ceramic adhesive surfaces.

Sabine Schmidt from ISAT at Coburg University reports on the use of plasma in microfluidics to achieve a connection between PDMS and glass substrate.

TAZ Spiegelau is researching on the coating of glass beads with plasma from the plasmabrush PB3.

Dieter Braun GmbH reports about their expierience with plasma treatment of cables and wires before moulding and encapsulation.

The University of West Bohemia reports on the integration of the high performance plasma system plasmabrush PB3 into an aerosol jet system for 3D printing.

Plasma technology in 3D printing – Bonding individual parts with significantly improved adhesion

Professional adhesive joints are also possible without large investments by using the piezobrush PZ2. ACT in the field report.

Blickfeld GmbH from Munich reports on their experiences with plasma and semiconductor components with the piezobrush PZ2.

Roding Automobile GmbH is an internationally active technology company in the field of lightweight construction and electromobility. Read how they use plasmatechnology.

In cooperation with the Research Institute of Textile Chemistry and Textile Physics of the University of Innsbruck, relyon plasma GmbH has developed the Plasmacell P300 with Piezo Radial Source designed especially for the plasma treatment of textile fibres, yard goods and continuous material.