Preparation methods and research progress of super-hydrophobic anti-icing surface

Q He, Y Xu, F Zhang, Y Jia, Z Du, G Li, B Shi… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The problem of surface icing poses a serious threat to people's economy and safety,
especially in the fields of aerospace, wind power generation and circuit transmission. Super …

Nature-inspired superwettability systems

M Liu, S Wang, L Jiang - Nature Reviews Materials, 2017 - nature.com
Superwettability is a centuries-old concept that has been rediscovered in past decades,
largely owing to new understanding of the mechanisms of special wetting phenomena in …

Ultra-durable superhydrophobic cellular coatings

W Gu, W Li, Y Zhang, Y ** versatile, scalable, and durable coatings that resist the accretion of matters
(liquid, vapor, and solid phases) in various operating environments is important to industrial …

Freezing-induced wetting transitions on superhydrophobic surfaces

H Lambley, G Graeber, R Vogt, LC Gaugler… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Supercooled droplet freezing on surfaces occurs frequently in nature and industry, often
adversely affecting the efficiency and reliability of technological processes. The ability of …

Functional and versatile superhydrophobic coatings via stoichiometric silanization

L Zhang, AG Zhou, BR Sun, KS Chen, HZ Yu - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Superhydrophobic coatings have tremendous potential for applications in different fields and
have been achieved commonly by increasing nanoscale roughness and lowering surface …

Surface charge printing for programmed droplet transport

Q Sun, D Wang, Y Li, J Zhang, S Ye, J Cui, L Chen… - Nature materials, 2019 - nature.com
The directed, long-range and self-propelled transport of droplets on solid surfaces is crucial
for many applications from water harvesting to bio-analysis,,,,,,,–. Typically, preferential …

3D printing of superhydrophobic objects with bulk nanostructure

Z Dong, M Vuckovac, W Cui, Q Zhou… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development of 3D printing (or additive manufacturing) technologies demands
new materials with novel properties and functionalities. Superhydrophobic materials, owing …

A skin‐inspired design integrating mechano–chemical–thermal robustness into superhydrophobic coatings

H Zhang, X Bu, W Li, M Cui, X Ji, F Tao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Designing scalable coatings with a wide spectrum of functions such as liquid repellency,
anticorrosion, and antiflaming and a high level of mechano–chemical–thermal robustness is …

Icephobic materials: Fundamentals, performance evaluation, and applications

Y Shen, X Wu, J Tao, C Zhu, Y Lai, Z Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Ice accretion may cause malfunction or serious performance degradation in outdoor facilities
and structures, such as aircraft, ship, locks and dams, offshore platforms, solar panels, wind …

Coatings super-repellent to ultralow surface tension liquids

S Pan, R Guo, M Björnmalm, JJ Richardson, L Li… - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
High-performance coatings that durably and fully repel liquids are of interest for fundamental
research and practical applications. Such coatings should allow for droplet beading, roll off …