Hydrophilic reentrant SLIPS enabled flow separation for rapid water harvesting

Z Guo, D Boylan, L Shan, X Dai - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Water harvesting from air is desired for decentralized water supply wherever water is
needed. When water vapor is condensed as droplets on a surface the unremoved droplets …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrophilic slippery surface enabled coarsening effect for rapid water harvesting

Z Guo, L Zhang, D Monga, HA Stone, X Dai - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2021 - cell.com
Water harvesting through the condensation of vapor in air has the potential to alleviate water
scarcity in arid regions around the globe. When water vapor is condensed on a cooled …

Slippery surfaces with high pressure stability, optical transparency, and self-healing characteristics

J Aizenberg, M Aizenberg, SH Kang, P Kim… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
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reassignment PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE ASSIGNMENT OF …

Slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces and biological applications thereof

J Aizenberg, B Hatton, D Ingber, M Super… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
2012-06-08 Assigned to PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
reassignment PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE ASSIGNMENT OF …

Slippery self-lubricating polymer surfaces

J Aizenberg, M Aizenberg, J Cui, S Dunn… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
The present disclosure describes a strategy to create self-healing, slippery self-lubricating
polymers. Lubricating liquids with affinities to polymers can be utilized to get absorbed within …

Slips surface based on metal-containing compound

J Aizenberg, M Aizenberg, P Kim - US Patent 10,011,800, 2018 - Google Patents
A method of preparing an article having a slippery surface includes providing a metal-
containing surface, chemically modifying the metal-containing surface to roughen the metal …

Superhydrophilic and oleophobic porous materials and methods for making and using the same

A Tuteja, AK Kota, G Kwon, JM Mabry - US Patent 9,186,631, 2015 - Google Patents
The present disclosure provides a porous material having a surface that is concurrently both
superhydrophilic (having a first apparent advancing dynamic contact angle of less than or …

Slippery surfaces with high pressure stability, optical transparency, and self-healing characteristics

J Aizenberg, M Aizenberg, SH Kang, TS Wong… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
The present disclosure describes a strategy to create self-healing, slippery liquid-infused
porous surfaces (SLIPS). Roughened (eg, porous) surfaces can be utilized to lock in place a …

Self-lubricating surfaces for food packaging and food processing equipment

JD Smith, R Dhiman, AT Paxson, CJ Love… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
In certain embodiments, the invention relates to an article having a liquid-impregnated
surface. The surface includes a matrix of solid features (eg, non-toxic and/or edible features) …

Liquid-encapsulated rare-earth based ceramic surfaces

G Azimi, AT Paxson, JD Smith, KK Varanasi - US Patent 9,309,162, 2016 - Google Patents
Described herein are non-wetting surfaces comprising rare-earth containing ceramics.
Furthermore, the surfaces include liquid impregnated within a matrix of micro-or nano …