Roles of chemistry modification for laser textured metal alloys to achieve extreme surface wetting behaviors

A Samanta, Q Wang, SK Shaw, H Ding - Materials & design, 2020 - Elsevier
Wetting behaviors of structured metal surfaces have received considerable attention due to
the wide range of applications for commercial, industrial, and military uses as well as …

A comprehensive review on techniques to create the anti-microbial surface of biomaterials to intervene in biofouling

S Kumar, DN Roy, V Dey - Colloid and Interface Science Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of microorganisms' colonies creates a three-dimensional structure named
biofilm, which helps microorganisms attach to the substratum to survive. The …

Laser shock peening enables 3D gradient metal structures: a case study on manufacturing self-armored hydrophobic surfaces

X Zhang, J Liu, M ** antifouling surfaces: a comprehensive review
A Cholkar, R McCann, G Perumal, S Chatterjee… - Applied Surface Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface fouling is a major challenge faced within various engineering applications,
especially in marine, aerospace, water treatment, food and beverage, and the energy …

Electrochemical polishing assisted selective laser melting of biomimetic superhydrophobic metallic parts

W Wu, J Wang, Q Liu, H **ao, X Li, Y Zhou… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metallic superhydrophobic surfaces can be widely used in pipeline transportation, oil–water
separation, anti-icing, biomedicine and industrial production owing to their excellent …

[HTML][HTML] Direct femtosecond laser fabrication of superhydrophobic aluminum alloy surfaces with anti-icing properties

A Volpe, C Gaudiuso, L Di Venere, F Licciulli… - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ice formation is a serious issue in many fields, from energy to aerospace, compromising the
devices' efficiency and security. Superhydrophobicity has been demonstrated to be …