Robust and durable liquid-repellent surfaces

F Chen, Y Wang, Y Tian, D Zhang, J Song… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Liquid-repellent surfaces, such as superhydrophobic surfaces, superoleophobic surfaces,
and slippery liquid-infused surfaces, have drawn keen research interest from the …

Robust superhydrophobicity: mechanisms and strategies

W Zhang, D Wang, Z Sun, J Song… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Superhydrophobic surfaces hold great prospects for extremely diverse applications owing to
their water repellence property. The essential feature of superhydrophobicity is micro-/nano …

Omniphobic liquid-like surfaces

L Chen, S Huang, RHA Ras, X Tian - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2023 - nature.com
Liquid-repellent surfaces, especially smooth solid surfaces with covalently grafted flexible
polymer brushes or alkyl monolayers, are the focus of an expanding research area. Surface …

Ultra-durable superhydrophobic cellular coatings

W Gu, W Li, Y Zhang, Y Xia, Q Wang, W Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Developing versatile, scalable, and durable coatings that resist the accretion of matters
(liquid, vapor, and solid phases) in various operating environments is important to industrial …

Light-induced charged slippery surfaces

F Wang, M Liu, C Liu, Q Zhao, T Wang, Z Wang… - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Slippery lubricant-infused porous (SLIPS) and superhydrophobic surfaces have emerged as
promising interfacial materials for various applications such as self-cleaning, anti-icing, and …

Design and applications of surfaces that control the accretion of matter

A Dhyani, J Wang, AK Halvey, B Macdonald, G Mehta… - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND Surfaces that control solid, liquid, or vapor accretion have numerous
applications, including self-cleaning windows and solar panels; water and fog harvesting; …

Functional and versatile superhydrophobic coatings via stoichiometric silanization

L Zhang, AG Zhou, BR Sun, KS Chen, HZ Yu - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Superhydrophobic coatings have tremendous potential for applications in different fields and
have been achieved commonly by increasing nanoscale roughness and lowering surface …

Highly transparent and self‐healable solar thermal anti‐/deicing surfaces: when ultrathin MXene multilayers marry a solid slippery self‐cleaning coating

W Niu, GY Chen, H Xu, X Liu, J Sun - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar anti‐/deicing can solve icing problems by converting sunlight into heat. One of the
biggest problems, which has long been plaguing the design of solar anti‐/deicing surfaces …

Recent advances in superhydrophobic surfaces for practical applications: A review

MZ Khan, J Militky, M Petru, B Tomková, A Ali… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, there have been many successful attempts at artificially reproducing
the surface structures found on natural superhydrophobic surfaces. The researchers have …

Triple-scale superhydrophobic surface with excellent anti-icing and icephobic performance via ultrafast laser hybrid fabrication

R Pan, H Zhang, M Zhong - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020 - ACS Publications
Passive anti-icing or icephobic superhydrophobic surfaces have attracted great interest due
to their potential multifaceted implications for the prevention and/or easy removal of …