Surface nanobubbles and nanodroplets

D Lohse, X Zhang - Reviews of modern physics, 2015 - APS
Surface nanobubbles are nanoscopic gaseous domains on immersed substrates which can
survive for days. They were first speculated to exist about 20 years ago, based on stepwise …

Principle and applications of microbubble and nanobubble technology for water treatment

A Agarwal, WJ Ng, Y Liu - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
In recent years, microbubble and nanobubble technologies have drawn great attention due
to their wide applications in many fields of science and technology, such as water treatment …

Wrinkled interfaces: Taking advantage of surface instabilities to pattern polymer surfaces

J Rodriguez-Hernandez - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The generation of nano-microstructured polymer film surfaces has been a challenge during
the last decades. Advances in the fabrication of structured polymer surfaces to obtain micro …

Dream nanomachines

GA Ozin, I Manners, S Fournier‐Bidoz… - Advanced …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Locomotion on the nanoscale through a fluid environment is one of the grand challenges
confronting nanoscience today. The vision is to synthesize, probe, understand, and utilize a …

Nanobubbles and the nanobubble bridging capillary force

MA Hampton, AV Nguyen - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2010 - Elsevier
Interactions between hydrophobic surfaces at nanometer separation distances in aqueous
solutions are important in a number of biological and industrial processes. Force …

Physical properties of nanobubbles on hydrophobic surfaces in water and aqueous solutions

XH Zhang, N Maeda, VSJ Craig - Langmuir, 2006 - ACS Publications
In recent years there has been an accumulation of evidence for the existence of
nanobubbles on hydrophobic surfaces in water, despite predictions that such small bubbles …

Molecular momentum transport at fluid-solid interfaces in MEMS/NEMS: a review

BY Cao, J Sun, M Chen, ZY Guo - International journal of molecular …, 2009 - mdpi.com
This review is focused on molecular momentum transport at fluid-solid interfaces mainly
related to microfluidics and nanofluidics in micro-/nano-electro-mechanical systems …

Recent advances for understanding the role of nanobubbles in particles flotation

F Zhang, L Sun, H Yang, X Gui, H Schönherr… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional froth flotation is the primary method for the separation and upgrading of fine
mineral particles. However, it is still difficult for micro-fine and low-quality minerals to …

Dynamic equilibrium mechanism for surface nanobubble stabilization

MP Brenner, D Lohse - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
Recent experiments have convincingly demonstrated the existence of surface nanobubbles
on submerged hydrophobic surfaces. However, classical theory dictates that small gaseous …

Very small bubbles at surfaces—the nanobubble puzzle

VSJ Craig - Soft Matter, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Atomic Force Microscope images and other experiments show us that very small stable
bubbles, known as nanobubbles, can be present on surfaces despite well founded …