Table 2 Contact angle, θ, measured for as-prepared and treated diamond powders, obtained by the capillary rise technique
From: Wettability Modification of Nanomaterials by Low-Energy Electron Flux
1-Bromonaphtalene | Ethylene glycol | Diiodomethane | Formamide | Water | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
As-prepared diamond powder | 35 ± 3 | 54 ± 2 | 76 ± 1 | 62 ± 2 | 75 ± 1 |
UV illuminated | 38 ± 2 | 54 ± 2 | 69 ± 3 | 52 ± 2 | 70 ± 1 |
E-beam irradiated | 35 ± 2 | 70 ± 1 | 80 ± 2 | 80 ± 3 | 84 ± 2 |