Approaches to design a surface with tunable wettability: a review on surface properties

CG Jothi Prakash, R Prasanth - Journal of Materials Science, 2021 - Springer
Due to the wide application prospects in energy harvesting, conversion, and emission
control technology, wettability has gathered momentum in recent years. Surface wettability …

Wettability of graphene: from influencing factors and reversible conversions to potential applications

J Feng, Z Guo - Nanoscale Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
As a member of the carbon material family, graphene has long been the focus of research
on account of its abundant excellent properties. Nevertheless, many previous research …

Wettability and surface free energy of graphene films

S Wang, Y Zhang, N Abidi, L Cabrales - Langmuir, 2009 - ACS Publications
Graphene sheets were produced through chemical exfoliation of natural graphite flake and
hydrazine conversion. Subsequently, graphene sheets were assembled into a thin film, and …

[图书][B] Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion, Volume 3

KL Mittal - 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
This volume chronicles the proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Contact
Angle, Wettability and Adhesion held in Providence, Rhode Island, May 20a 23, 2002. This …

Nitrogen-doped unusually superwetting, thermally insulating, and elastic graphene aerogel for efficient solar steam generation

X Deng, Q Nie, Y Wu, H Fang, P Zhang… - ACS applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
By removing the oxygen-containing functional groups, thermal treatment in inert gas has
been widely reported to improve the hydrophobicity of carbon materials. However, this work …

Adsorption behavior of sodium oleate on iron minerals and its effect on flotation kinetics

H Han, W Yin, B Yang, D Wang, J Yao, Z Zhu - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work systematically studied the adsorption behavior of sodium oleate (NaOL) on
hematite, limonite, and siderite and their corresponding flotation performance at alkaline pH …

Stretchable, adhesive and ultra-conformable elastomer thin films

N Sato, A Murata, T Fujie, S Takeoka - Soft Matter, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoplastic elastomers are attractive materials because of the drastic changes in their
physical properties above and below the glass transition temperature (Tg). In this paper, we …

[HTML][HTML] Transparent nylon 6 nanofibers-reinforced epoxy matrix composites with superior mechanical and thermal properties

V Gavande, S Nagappan, B Seo, YS Cho, WK Lee - Polymer Testing, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofibers have been widely researched for their reinforcing ability in polymer
composites because of their ultrafine size, high mechanical strength, and ultrahigh surface …

Characterization of the surface free energy of cellulose ether films

PE Luner, E Oh - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2001 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine the surface free energy components of aqueous-
based cellulose ether films and compare these values with those of other cellulose …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of polyvinyl alcohol nanofiber mats on the adhesion strength and fracture toughness of epoxy adhesive joints

M Ekrem, A Avcı - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The brittle nature of the polymer based adhesive joints is the major drawback limiting the
service life. In this study, electrospun polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) nanofiber mat were introduced …