Review on condensation frosting and defrosting experiments for superhydrophobic surfaces
Frosting is a natural phase change phenomenon which happens frequently in nature and
industry and has negative effects on a variety of applications. As a passive anti-frosting …
industry and has negative effects on a variety of applications. As a passive anti-frosting …
Influence of laser parameters on superhydrophobicity-A review
Superhydrophobicity is also known as lotus effect which makes the water to roll off and
bounce when liquid droplets resting on the surface. In nature it is used by plants for self …
bounce when liquid droplets resting on the surface. In nature it is used by plants for self …
Rapid fabrication of anti-corrosion and self-healing superhydrophobic aluminum surfaces through environmentally friendly femtosecond laser processing
G Yuan, Y Liu, CV Ngo, C Guo - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The development of superhydrophobic metals has found many applications such as self-
cleaning, anti-corrosion, anti-icing, and water transportation. Recently, femtosecond laser …
cleaning, anti-corrosion, anti-icing, and water transportation. Recently, femtosecond laser …
Transparent wood with self-cleaning properties for next-generation smart photovoltaic panels
X Wu, Z Kong, X Yao, J Gan, X Zhan, Y Wu - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Transparent wood has broad application potential in new technology fields such as
electronics, optics, and energy. The super-hydrophobic and self-cleaning properties of …
electronics, optics, and energy. The super-hydrophobic and self-cleaning properties of …
Green manufacturing of extreme wettability contrast surfaces with superhydrophilic and superhydrophobic patterns on aluminum
In nature, Stenocara beetles have a hydrophilic/hydrophobic contrast surface for water
harvesting in the desert by mist condensation in hydrophilic regions and water transport …
harvesting in the desert by mist condensation in hydrophilic regions and water transport …
Simple and fast surface modification of nanosecond-pulse laser-textured stainless steel for robust superhydrophobic surfaces
Superhydrophobic surfaces have been extensively studied for their unique low water
adhesion. However, surface robustness and manufacturing difficulties are barriers to …
adhesion. However, surface robustness and manufacturing difficulties are barriers to …
Fabrication of large-scale, flexible, and robust superhydrophobic composite films using hydrophobic fumed silica nanoparticles and polydimethylsiloxane
VT Do, DM Chun - Polymer, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose a simple and cost-effective method to fabricate superhydrophobic films
comprising a composite layer of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and hydrophobic fumed silica …
comprising a composite layer of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and hydrophobic fumed silica …
Creation of Hydrophobic Functional Surfaces of Structural Materials on the Basis of Laser Ablation (Overview)
AV Ragutkin, MR Dasaev, OV Kalakutskaya… - Thermal …, 2022 - Springer
Over the past decade, interest has increased in controlling the wettability of metal surfaces
with various liquids. In particular, the use of hydrophobic functional surfaces improves the …
with various liquids. In particular, the use of hydrophobic functional surfaces improves the …
Spatial light assisted femtosecond laser direct writing of a bionic superhydrophobic Fresnel microlens arrays
High quality imaging and self-cleaning function are two significant factors for Fresnel
Microlens Arrays (FMLAs) to operate properly in outdoor environment. Bionic …
Microlens Arrays (FMLAs) to operate properly in outdoor environment. Bionic …
Fabrication of robust superhydrophobic micro-nano hierarchical surface structure using compression molding with carbon soot nanoparticles and thermoplastic …
The fragility of superhydrophobic surfaces limits applicability; therefore, development of
hierarchical surface structure is an important strategy to achieve more robust …
hierarchical surface structure is an important strategy to achieve more robust …