Laser texturing, involving the creation of patterns on material surfaces, is considered an
efficient and facile approach to fabricate hierarchical surface structures on various material …

Wetting behaviors of structured metal surfaces have received considerable attention due to
the wide range of applications for commercial, industrial, and military uses as well as …

Two typical aspects of wettability on functional surfaces, namely, ultrahigh adhesion and
anisotropic wettability, have attracted considerable interest for practical applications. A new …

Super-hydrophobic surfaces are attractive due to self-cleaning and anti-corrosive behaviors
in harsh environments. Laser texturing offers a facile method to produce super-hydrophobic …

Anti-biofouling technology is based on specifically designed materials and coatings. This is
an enduring goal in the maritime industries, such as shipping, offshore oil exploration, and …

Controlled wetting of metallic surfaces is highly interesting in many practical applications,
from self-cleaning to drag reduction. Laser processing to obtain micro-/nano-textured …

Superhydrophobic metallic surfaces with tunable water adhesion have gained increasing
interest due to their significance in both fundamental researches and practical applications …

Zirconia ceramics can be extensively used as biological implant materials because of its
excellent mechanical properties and biocompatibility. In order to further enhance the …

In this work, copper surfaces were textured with sub-Terahertz bursts of femtosecond pulses.
The wettability of Cu textured surfaces was investigated by measuring the static water …

Laser surface texturing (LST) is a non‐contact manufacturing process for fabricating
functional surfaces in a manner that improves the corresponding wettability, and is widely …