Recent progress in the preparation, properties and applications of superhydrophobic nano-based coatings and surfaces: A review

P Nguyen-Tri, HN Tran, CO Plamondon… - Progress in organic …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the recent progress in nanotechnology and material engineering, nano-based coatings
have become multifunctional, smarter, efficient, versatile and durable. Superhydrophobic …

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 …

Self–cleaning superhydrophobic coatings: Potential industrial applications

SS Latthe, RS Sutar, VS Kodag, AK Bhosale… - Progress in Organic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Many technologies have surfaced through careful observation and investigation of unusual
features of various species found in Nature. Among which, the remarkable non–wetting …

A guide to and review of the use of multiwavelength Raman spectroscopy for characterizing defective aromatic carbon solids: From graphene to amorphous carbons

A Merlen, JG Buijnsters, C Pardanaud - Coatings, 2017 - mdpi.com
sp 2 hybridized carbons constitute a broad class of solid phases composed primarily of
elemental carbon and can be either synthetic or naturally occurring. Some examples are …

Advances in approaches and methods for self-cleaning of solar photovoltaic panels

A Syafiq, AK Pandey, NN Adzman, N Abd Rahim - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) installations in desert areas such as Middle East, Africa, four-season
countries and industrial areas suffers from loss in efficiency due to accumulation of dust …

Nanomaterials for functional textiles and fibers

PJ Rivero, A Urrutia, J Goicoechea… - Nanoscale research …, 2015 - Springer
Nanoparticles are very interesting because of their surface properties, different from bulk
materials. Such properties make possible to endow ordinary products with new …

Superhydrophobic nanocoatings: from materials to fabrications and to applications

Y Si, Z Guo - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Superhydrophobic nanocoatings, a combination of nanotechnology and superhydrophobic
surfaces, have received extraordinary attention recently, focusing both on novel preparation …

Facile fabrication of superhydrophobic surface with excellent mechanical abrasion and corrosion resistance on copper substrate by a novel method

F Su, K Yao - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
A novel method for controllable fabrication of a superhydrophobic surface with a water
contact angle of 162±1° and a sliding angle of 3±0.5° on copper substrate is reported in this …

Roles of silanes and silicones in forming superhydrophobic and superoleophobic materials

L Li, B Li, J Dong, J Zhang - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Inspired by the self-cleaning and water-repellent properties of plants and animals in the
natural world, superhydrophobic and superoleophobic materials develop quickly, and are of …

A comprehensive review: Super hydrophobic graphene nanocomposite coatings for underwater and wet applications to enhance corrosion resistance

SSA Kumar, S Bashir, K Ramesh, S Ramesh - FlatChem, 2022 - Elsevier
The research progress on anti-corrosive coatings has been of the highest importance
towards the sustainable formulation of durable material which is raised due to corrosion and …