Introduction -- Primary polymer adhesion issues with inks, coatings, and adhesives -- Basic principles of atmospheric discharge surgace modification technologies -- Air plasma (Corona) treatment technologies : features and application benefits -- Ozone treatment technology : features and application benefits -- Flame plasma treatment technologies : features and application benefits -- Chemical plasma treatment technologies : features and application benefits -- Applying surface modification methods to decorating processes to promote adhesion -- Applying surface modification methods to promote adhesion with coating processes -- Applying surface modification methods to promote adhesion to plastic nanocomposite and composite materials.