Special Superwetting Materials from Bioinspired to Intelligent Surface for On‐Demand Oil/Water Separation: A Comprehensive Review

Y Yang, Z Guo, W Liu - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since superwetting surfaces have emerged, on‐demand oil/water separation materials
serve as a new direction for meeting practical needs. This new separation mode uses a …

Bioinspired surfaces with superwettability: new insight on theory, design, and applications

S Wang, K Liu, X Yao, L Jiang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The wettability of solid surfaces is a renewed old topic that has impacted most fields of
science and technology for a long time, from cave painting in the ancient to microfluidic …

Recent advances in designing superhydrophobic surfaces

E Celia, T Darmanin, ET de Givenchy, S Amigoni… - Journal of colloid and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The interest in superhydrophobic surfaces has grown exponentially over recent decades.
Since the lotus leaf dual hierarchical structure was discovered, researchers have …

Recent Advances in TiO2‐Based Nanostructured Surfaces with Controllable Wettability and Adhesion

Y Lai, J Huang, Z Cui, M Ge, KQ Zhang, Z Chen, L Chi - small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bioinspired surfaces with special wettability and adhesion have attracted great interest in
both fundamental research and industry applications. Various kinds of special wetting …

An engineered anisotropic nanofilm with unidirectional wetting properties

NA Malvadkar, MJ Hancock, K Sekeroglu… - Nature materials, 2010 - nature.com
Anisotropic textured surfaces allow water striders to walk on water, butterflies to shed water
from their wings and plants to trap insects and pollen. Capturing these natural features in …

Biomimetic high water adhesion superhydrophobic surface via UV nanoimprint lithography

H Zhang, J Gan, Y Wu, Z Wu - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Imitating nature and comprehending its workings is a means for human beings to advance
the development of functional materials. In this study, UV nanoimprint lithography …

Adhesion behaviors on superhydrophobic surfaces

H Zhu, Z Guo, W Liu - Chemical communications, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The adhesion behaviors of superhydrophobic surfaces have become an emerging topic to
researchers in various fields as a vital step in the interactions between materials and …

Self-similarity of contact line depinning from textured surfaces

AT Paxson, KK Varanasi - Nature communications, 2013 - nature.com
The mobility of drops on surfaces is important in many biological and industrial processes,
but the phenomena governing their adhesion, which is dictated by the morphology of the …

Facile spray-coating process for the fabrication of tunable adhesive superhydrophobic surfaces with heterogeneous chemical compositions used for selective …

J Li, Z Jing, F Zha, Y Yang, Q Wang… - ACS applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
In this paper, tunable adhesive superhydrophobic ZnO surfaces have been fabricated
successfully by spraying ZnO nanoparticle (NP) suspensions onto desired substrates. We …

From petal effect to lotus effect: a facile solution immersion process for the fabrication of super-hydrophobic surfaces with controlled adhesion

Z Cheng, M Du, H Lai, N Zhang, K Sun - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, a convenient approach based on the reaction between an alkyl thiol and
hierarchical structured Cu (OH) 2 substrates is reported for the fabrication of super …