Robust and durable liquid-repellent surfaces
Liquid-repellent surfaces, such as superhydrophobic surfaces, superoleophobic surfaces,
and slippery liquid-infused surfaces, have drawn keen research interest from the …
and slippery liquid-infused surfaces, have drawn keen research interest from the …
Scalable multifunctional radiative cooling materials
MC Huang, M Yang, XJ Guo, CH Xue, HD Wang… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Passive daytime radiative cooling (PDRC) with zero energy consumption and pollution is
regarded as one of the most feasible solutions to replace conventional electrical cooling in …
regarded as one of the most feasible solutions to replace conventional electrical cooling in …
Multifunctional superelastic, superhydrophilic, and ultralight nanocellulose‐based composite carbon aerogels for compressive supercapacitor and strain sensor
H Liu, T Xu, C Cai, K Liu, W Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Developing superelastic and superhydrophilic carbon aerogels with intriguing mechanical
properties is urgently desired for achieving promising performances in highly compressive …
properties is urgently desired for achieving promising performances in highly compressive …
Omniphobic liquid-like surfaces
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 …
polymer brushes or alkyl monolayers, are the focus of an expanding research area. Surface …
Robust superhydrophobicity: mechanisms and strategies
Superhydrophobic surfaces hold great prospects for extremely diverse applications owing to
their water repellence property. The essential feature of superhydrophobicity is micro-/nano …
their water repellence property. The essential feature of superhydrophobicity is micro-/nano …
Scalable robust superamphiphobic coatings enabled by self‐similar structure, protective micro‐skeleton, and adhesive for practical anti‐icing of high‐voltage …
J Wei, B Li, N Tian, J Zhang, W Liang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Superamphiphobic coatings have wide application prospects in various fields, but suffer
from low mechanical robustness. Although some strategies have been reported to solve the …
from low mechanical robustness. Although some strategies have been reported to solve the …
Advanced materials with special wettability toward intelligent oily wastewater remediation
Clean water resources are essential to our human society. Oil leakage has caused water
contamination, which leads to serious shortage of clean water, environmental deterioration …
contamination, which leads to serious shortage of clean water, environmental deterioration …
Porous Janus materials with unique asymmetries and functionality
L Yan, X Yang, Y Zhang, Y Wu, Z Cheng, SB Darling… - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Porous Janus materials have attracted widespread attention due to their asymmetry in
wettability, charge, pore size or structure, thermal/electrical conductivity, and chemical …
wettability, charge, pore size or structure, thermal/electrical conductivity, and chemical …
Underwater oleophobic-super hydrophilic strontium-MOF for efficient oil/water separation
The oil spill clean-up from water bodies is a major challenge in recent years because of the
rise in pollution due to human activities. To tackle these environmental issues, we report the …
rise in pollution due to human activities. To tackle these environmental issues, we report the …
Role of chemistry in bio-inspired liquid wettability
Chemistry and topography are the two distinct available tools for customizing different bio-
inspired liquid wettability including superhydrophobicity, superamphiphobicity, underwater …
inspired liquid wettability including superhydrophobicity, superamphiphobicity, underwater …