Self-cleaning concept has achieved significant attention because of their distinct features
and inclusive range of probable applications in various fields. Inspired from the lotus effect; …

Nowadays, superhydrophobic surfaces have attracted a lot of interest because of the wide
range of applications in industries. These surfaces can significantly reduce the drag force …

The discharge of oily wastewater and offshore oil spills contaminates the biotic and aquatic
environment and ultimately result in the destruction of the ecosystem. Recently, the …

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 …

As an important research area, the development of antibacterial materials has attracted
extensive interest from researchers. Typical antibacterial materials involve the use of …

Metallo-oxide (MO)-based bioinorganic nanocomposites promise unique structures,
physicochemical properties, and novel biochemical functionalities, and within the past …

The lotus plant is recognized as a 'King plant'among all the natural water repellent plants
due to its excellent non-wettability. The superhydrophobic surfaces exhibiting the famous …

General information concerning different kinds of chemical additives used in the textile
industry has been described in this paper. The properties and applications of …

In the present review, the formation of superhydrophobic (SHP) structures on the surface of
Mg alloys was investigated. Different methods including hydrothermal technique, chemical …

In the last years, the rapid increase in the technical capability to control and design materials
at the nanoscale has pushed toward an intensive exploitation of new possibilities …