Transparent materials such as glasses and some polymers play an essential role in our
daily life. Indeed, it is well known that their application in mirrors, windows, automobile …

Antifogging (AF) structure materials found in nature have great potential for enabling novel
and emerging products and technologies to facilitate the daily life of human societies …

Transparent substrates are widely used for optical applications from lenses for personal and
sports eyewear to transparent displays and sensors. While these substrates require …

Given the vulnerability of conventional antifogging coatings to mechanical damage, self-
healing capability can significantly restore their functionality, but are difficult to materialize …

Fog on a solid surface is prejudicial to its optical properties and will even cause hygienic
and safety concerns in some exceptional cases. Thus, antifogging coatings have attracted …

Dual-functional antifogging/antimicrobial polymer coatings were prepared by forming a semi-
interpenetrating polymer network (SIPN) of partially quaternized poly (2-(dimethylamino) …

Glass-and polymer-based materials have become essential in the fabrication of a multitude
of elements, including eyeglasses, automobile windshields, bathroom mirrors, greenhouses …

Highly transparent antifogging/anti-icing coatings were developed from amphiphilic block
copolymers of polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane-poly [2-(dimethylamino) ethyl …

Ice build-up on solid surfaces causes significant economic losses for a range of industries.
One solution to this problem is the development of coatings with low ice adhesion strength …

Endoscopic surgery has gained widespread applications in various clinical departments,
and endoscope surfaces with antifogging and antibacterial properties are essential for …