Superhydrophobic surfaces: a review on fundamentals, applications, and challenges
J Jeevahan, M Chandrasekaran… - Journal of Coatings …, 2018 - Springer
Superhydrophobicity is the tendency of a surface to repel water drops. A surface is qualified
as a superhydrophobic surface only if the surface possesses a high apparent contact angle …
as a superhydrophobic surface only if the surface possesses a high apparent contact angle …
[HTML][HTML] Superoleophobic surfaces
Superoleophobicity is a phenomenon where the contact angles of various oil droplets with
low surface tension on a solid surface are larger than 150°. In the past few years, there has …
low surface tension on a solid surface are larger than 150°. In the past few years, there has …
Recent advances of bioinspired functional materials with specific wettability: from nature and beyond nature
Y Sun, Z Guo - Nanoscale Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Through 3.7 billion years of evolution and natural selection, plants and animals in nature
have ingeniously fulfilled a broad range of fascinating functions to achieve optimized …
have ingeniously fulfilled a broad range of fascinating functions to achieve optimized …
Roles of silanes and silicones in forming superhydrophobic and superoleophobic materials
L Li, B Li, J Dong, J Zhang - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Inspired by the self-cleaning and water-repellent properties of plants and animals in the
natural world, superhydrophobic and superoleophobic materials develop quickly, and are of …
natural world, superhydrophobic and superoleophobic materials develop quickly, and are of …
[HTML][HTML] Recent progresses of superhydrophobic coatings in different application fields: An overview
With the development of material engineering and coating industries, superhydrophobic
coatings with exceptional water repellence have increasingly come into researchers' …
coatings with exceptional water repellence have increasingly come into researchers' …
Recent developments in superhydrophobic surfaces with unique structural and functional properties
The surface wettability control of solid materials has been considered as an essential aspect
of surface chemistry. In the past decade, superhydrophobic surfaces have revealed a …
of surface chemistry. In the past decade, superhydrophobic surfaces have revealed a …
Robust and anti-corrosive PDMS/SiO2 superhydrophobic coatings fabricated on magnesium alloys with different-sized SiO2 nanoparticles
J Xie, J Hu, X Lin, L Fang, F Wu, X Liao, H Luo… - Applied Surface …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, micro-nanostructure polydimethylsiloxane/silicon dioxide (PDMS/SiO 2)
composite coatings were fabricated on the surface of magnesium alloys with two different …
composite coatings were fabricated on the surface of magnesium alloys with two different …
Hydrophilic and superhydrophilic self-cleaning coatings by morphologically varying ZnO microstructures for photovoltaic and glazing applications
Transparent, superhydrophilic materials are indispensable for their self-cleaning function,
which has become an increasingly popular research topic, particularly in photovoltaic (PV) …
which has become an increasingly popular research topic, particularly in photovoltaic (PV) …
Biomimetic transparent and superhydrophobic coatings: from nature and beyond nature
S Yu, Z Guo, W Liu - Chemical Communications, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
It is well known that high optical transparency is one of the most crucial criteria for the
overwhelming majority of optical devices and correlative functions, including smart windows …
overwhelming majority of optical devices and correlative functions, including smart windows …
Transparent, Superhydrophobic, and Wear-Resistant Coatings on Glass and Polymer Substrates Using SiO2, ZnO, and ITO Nanoparticles
D Ebert, B Bhushan - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
It is of significant interest to create surfaces that simultaneously exhibit high water contact
angle, low contact angle hysteresis, and high transmission of visible light, as well as …
angle, low contact angle hysteresis, and high transmission of visible light, as well as …