[HTML][HTML] Advances in bioinspired superhydrophobic surface materials: A review on preparation, characterization and applications
Superhydrophobic surfaces are surfaces which repel water at a certain contact angle (≥
150°) and sliding angle (< 10°). The surface roughing and modification by low surface …
150°) and sliding angle (< 10°). The surface roughing and modification by low surface …
Super-hydrophobicity: Mechanism, fabrication and its application in medical implants to prevent biomaterial associated infections
In this report, the insights for mimicking the natural phenomenon found in lotus leaves ie
super-hydrophobic surface are compiled. Recently, there are reports that critically evaluated …
super-hydrophobic surface are compiled. Recently, there are reports that critically evaluated …
A self-roughened and biodegradable superhydrophobic coating with UV shielding, solar-induced self-healing and versatile oil–water separation ability
Traditional superhydrophobic coatings prepared from non-degradable materials tend to do
harm to the environment throughout the fabrication process as well as after being discarded …
harm to the environment throughout the fabrication process as well as after being discarded …
Recent developments, challenges, and pathways to stable dropwise condensation: a perspective
Dropwise condensation (DWC) on non-wetting surfaces has remarkable potential to
enhance heat transfer performance compared to filmwise condensation on wetting …
enhance heat transfer performance compared to filmwise condensation on wetting …
Environment-Friendly superhydrophobic sponge for highly efficient Oil/Water separation and microplastic removal
M Liu, X Liu, S Zheng, K Jia, L Yu, J Xin, J Ning… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pollution of water resources by oils and microplastics is a significant global issue
affecting the environment and human health. However, developing a sustainable …
affecting the environment and human health. However, developing a sustainable …
Esterified superhydrophobic nanofibrillated cellulose based aerogel for oil spill treatment
The present work aims towards the structuring of a physically cross-linked aerogels based
on nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), ie, NFC/PVA aerogels for oil …
on nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), ie, NFC/PVA aerogels for oil …
Modified superhydrophobic magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles for removal of microplastics in liquid foods
HP Wang, XH Huang, JN Chen, M Dong, CZ Nie… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) stemming from plastic products have attracted wide attention around the
world due to their stealth, persistence and potential threat to humans. It is essential to …
world due to their stealth, persistence and potential threat to humans. It is essential to …
All-natural superhydrophobic coating for packaging and blood-repelling materials
J Li, J Tian, Y Gao, R Qin, H Pi, M Li, P Yang - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The design of a bio-safe superhydrophobic coating to repel water adsorption, food and
blood adherence is significantly important to attenuate food spoilage, food waste and …
blood adherence is significantly important to attenuate food spoilage, food waste and …
Sustainable superhydrophobic and self-cleaning wood via wax within Epoxy/PDMS nano-composite coatings: Durability related to surface morphology
The stability of wood materials in harsh environments requires a durable superhydrophobic
(SH) coating. In this paper, a sustainable SH coating, suitable for interior and exterior …
(SH) coating. In this paper, a sustainable SH coating, suitable for interior and exterior …
Superhydrophobic coatings made from biocompatible polydimethylsiloxane and natural wax
There is a strong need for mechanically robust superhydrophobic coatings that can be
manufactured from eco-friendly and sustainable materials for a broad portfolio of …
manufactured from eco-friendly and sustainable materials for a broad portfolio of …