Due to inspiration from the Nepenthes pitcher plant, a frontier of devices has emerged with
unmatched capabilities. Liquid-infused surfaces (LISs), particularly known for their liquid …

Liquid-infused surfaces (or lubricant-infused surfaces)(LIS) are a new class of functional
materials introduced in 2011. Their exceptional properties have earned them a place at the …

Bioinspired lubricant‐infused surfaces exhibit various unique properties attributed to their
liquid‐like and molecularly smooth nature. Excellent liquid repellency and “slippery” …

The development of new technologies is key to the continued improvement of medicine,
relying on comprehensive materials design strategies that can integrate advanced …

While superhydrophobic structured surfaces have been studied extensively, they do not
readily repel low surface tension liquids. Recently developed liquid and liquid-like surfaces …

Over the past two decades, femtosecond laser-induced periodic structures (femtosecond-
LIPSs) have become ubiquitous in a variety of materials, including metals, semiconductors …

Marine corrosion and biofouling are the biggest challenges to the security of marine
engineering equipment and offshore structures. Slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces …

Device-associated clot formation and poor tissue integration are ongoing problems with
permanent and temporary implantable medical devices. These complications lead to …

Curtailing the ever-increasing global energy demand remains an arduous challenge. The
US Energy Information Administration emphasized that the deployment of new heat …

The rapid and controllable sliding of droplets on anisotropic slippery liquid infused porous
surfaces (SLIPS) has promising application prospects in the fields of energy, lab-on-a-chip …