Recent advances in chemical durability and mechanical stability of superhydrophobic materials: Multi-strategy design and strengthening

P Wang, C Li, D Zhang - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Inspired by the lotus leaf effect, non-wetting artificial superhydrophobic surfaces
demonstrate an enormous potential in numerous fields. However, limited by poor stability …

Recent advances in fabricating durable superhydrophobic surfaces: a review in the aspects of structures and materials

YY Quan, Z Chen, Y Lai, ZS Huang, H Li - Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Extensive attention has been concentrated toward the development of superhydrophobic
coatings with unique structures and properties due to their extended applications in our daily …

Recent advances in photocatalysis based on bioinspired superwettabilities

H Zhu, S Cai, G Liao, ZF Gao, X Min, Y Huang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In the field of interface science, superwettability and photocatalysis are two significant
research hot spots. Currently, wettability has been proved to be a decisive factor to enhance …

A hydrophobic high-crystalline g-C3N4/epoxy resin composite coating with excellent durability and stability for long-term corrosion resistance

L Li, Y Zhang, Y Shi, F Guo, X Yang, W Shi - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Through a creative combination of solar-driven photo-generated electron cathodic
polarization effects and the barrier nature of two-dimensional (2D) materials, highly …

Superior self-cleaning surfaces via the synergy of superhydrophobicity and photocatalytic activity: Principles, synthesis, properties, and applications

C Zhang, X Zhang, H Shen, D Shuai, X **ong… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-cleaning surfaces are attractive and desirable owing to their unique benefits to the
environment, energy, and labor-saving for various promising practical applications. Superior …

Performance modifying techniques for recycled thermoplastics

A Ghosh - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Petro-derived commodity thermoplastics are relatively inexpensive, lightweight, and non-
biodegradable materials, which can be readily molded at high temperatures into a range of …

Research progress on eco-friendly superhydrophobic materials in environment, energy and biology

J Peng, L Wu, H Zhang, B Wang, Y Si, S **… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past few years, bioinspired eco-friendly superhydrophobic materials (EFSMs) have
made great breakthroughs, especially in the fields of environment, energy and biology …

Designing non-fluorinated superhydrophobic fabrics with durable stability and photocatalytic functionality

Y **e, P Tu, Y **ao, X Li, M Ren, Z Cai… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The ability of a superhydrophobic fabric to stay dry and clean has aroused great interest in
daily life. Especially, the development of an eco-friendly non-fluorinated water-repellent …

Self-healing of biocompatible superhydrophobic coatings: the interplay of the size and loading of particles

N Celik, F Sahin, SS Ozel, G Sezer, N Gunaltay… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
The broad application potential of superhydrophobic coatings is limited by the usage of
environment-threatening materials and poor durability. The nature-inspired design and …

A compound of ZnO/PDMS with photocatalytic, self-cleaning and antibacterial properties prepared via two-step method

T Wang, Z Lu, X Wang, Z Zhang, Q Zhang, B Yan… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
The combination of photocatalysis and superhydrophobic has attracted much attention
because of its great prospect. In this work, ZnO/PDMS composites were synthesized by …