Superoleophobic surfaces

J Yong, F Chen, Q Yang, J Huo, X Hou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Superoleophobicity is a phenomenon where the contact angles of various oil droplets with
low surface tension on a solid surface are larger than 150°. In the past few years, there has …

Bioinspired surfaces with superwettability: new insight on theory, design, and applications

S Wang, K Liu, X Yao, L Jiang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The wettability of solid surfaces is a renewed old topic that has impacted most fields of
science and technology for a long time, from cave painting in the ancient to microfluidic …

Nano/micro‐manufacturing of bioinspired materials: a review of methods to mimic natural structures

C Zhang, DA Mcadams, JC Grunlan - Advanced Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Through billions of years of evolution and natural selection, biological systems have
developed strategies to achieve advantageous unification between structure and bulk …

Bio-inspired titanium dioxide materials with special wettability and their applications

K Liu, M Cao, A Fujishima, L Jiang - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is one of the most widely used nanomaterials in our daily life. In
1972, Fujishima and Honda reported the photo electrolysis of water into H2 and O2 utilizing …

A review on 'self-cleaning and multifunctional materials'

P Ragesh, VA Ganesh, SV Nair, AS Nair - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review article exemplifies the importance of self-cleaning materials and coatings. Self-
cleaning coatings are becoming an integral part of our daily life because of their utility in …

The design and applications of superomniphobic surfaces

AK Kota, G Kwon, A Tuteja - NPG Asia Materials, 2014 - nature.com
Surfaces that display contact angles> 150 along with low contact angle hysteresis with
essentially all high and low surface tension liquids, including water, oils and alcohols, are …

Bio-inspired superoleophobic and smart materials: design, fabrication, and application

K Liu, Y Tian, L Jiang - Progress in Materials Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Through evolution, nature has arrived at what is optimal. Inspired by the biomaterials with
special wettability, superhydrophobic materials have been well-investigated and-covered by …

Chemical and physical pathways for the preparation of superoleophobic surfaces and related wetting theories

H Bellanger, T Darmanin, E Taffin de Givenchy… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The custom design of surfaces with special wettability properties has been extensively
studied over the last two decades and can be now obtained using a wide range of materials …

Recent Advances in TiO2‐Based Nanostructured Surfaces with Controllable Wettability and Adhesion

Y Lai, J Huang, Z Cui, M Ge, KQ Zhang, Z Chen, L Chi - small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bioinspired surfaces with special wettability and adhesion have attracted great interest in
both fundamental research and industry applications. Various kinds of special wetting …

Superomniphobic surfaces for effective chemical shielding

S Pan, AK Kota, JM Mabry, A Tuteja - Journal of the American …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Superomniphobic surfaces display contact angles> 150° and low contact angle hysteresis
with essentially all contacting liquids. In this work, we report surfaces that display …