Plasma treatment induces internal surface modifications of electrospun poly(L-lactic) acid scaffold to enhance protein coating

Abstract

Atmospheric plasmas; Atmospheric pressure glow discharge; Atmospheric pressure plasma treatment; Cell-material interaction; Field emission scanning electron microscopes; Hydrophilic surfaces; Hydrophobic polymer surface; Selective protein adsorptions; Biomaterials; Cell adhesion; Cells; Glow discharges; Hydrophilicity; Hydrophobicity; Photoelectrons; Plasma applications; Polymers; Scanning electron microscopy; Surface treatment; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy; Scaffolds (biology)