Nature-inspired superwettability systems
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 …
largely owing to new understanding of the mechanisms of special wetting phenomena in …
Superhydrophobic surfaces: a review on fundamentals, applications, and challenges
Superhydrophobicity is the tendency of a surface to repel water drops. A surface is qualified
as a superhydrophobic surface only if the surface possesses a high apparent contact angle …
as a superhydrophobic surface only if the surface possesses a high apparent contact angle …
Bioinspired surfaces with superwettability: new insight on theory, design, and applications
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 …
science and technology for a long time, from cave painting in the ancient to microfluidic …
Polyimide based super-wettable membranes/materials for high performance oil/water mixture and emulsion separation: A review
This article reviews the application of highly heat and pressure resistant polyimide material
for the development of membranes/materials that exhibit unique super-wettability, the …
for the development of membranes/materials that exhibit unique super-wettability, the …
Bio-inspired sustainable and durable superhydrophobic materials: from nature to market
Nature has endowed many of its living systems with functional structures with highly tuned
wettability. Inspired by nature, scientists began to mimic these natural templates and as a …
wettability. Inspired by nature, scientists began to mimic these natural templates and as a …
Large-scale spraying fabrication of robust fluorine-free superhydrophobic coatings based on dual-sized silica particles for effective antipollution and strong buoyancy
J Zhang, L Zhang, X Gong - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
With the rapid development of bionic science and manufacturing technology,
superhydrophobic surfaces have received extensive attention and research. However, the …
superhydrophobic surfaces have received extensive attention and research. However, the …
Rational design of materials interface at nanoscale towards intelligent oil–water separation
Oil–water separation is critical for the water treatment of oily wastewater or oil-spill
accidents. The oil contamination in water not only induces severe water pollution but also …
accidents. The oil contamination in water not only induces severe water pollution but also …
Droplet impact on superhydrophobic surfaces: A review of recent developments
A comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of droplets undergoing collisions with solid
surfaces is required in a number of technological and industrial situations. Recently, a new …
surfaces is required in a number of technological and industrial situations. Recently, a new …
Superhydrophobic surfaces for the reduction of bacterial adhesion
As an important research area, the development of antibacterial materials has attracted
extensive interest from researchers. Typical antibacterial materials involve the use of …
extensive interest from researchers. Typical antibacterial materials involve the use of …