Application of superhydrophobic coatings as a corrosion barrier: A review

E Vazirinasab, R Jafari, G Momen - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
This review provides an overview of recent advances in the application of superhydrophobic
surfaces to act as corrosion barriers. The adverse consequences of corrosion are a serious …

Recent advances in superhydrophobic materials development for maritime applications

ZQ Tang, T Tian, PJ Molino, A Skvortsov… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Underwater superhydrophobic surfaces stand as a promising frontier in materials science,
holding immense potential for applications in underwater infrastructure, vehicles, pipelines …

Robust fluorine-free superhydrophobic PDMS–ormosil@ fabrics for highly effective self-cleaning and efficient oil–water separation

C Cao, M Ge, J Huang, S Li, S Deng, S Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Superhydrophobic cotton fabrics were prepared via a facile and environmentally friendly
strategy to deposit an organically modified silica aerogel (ormosil) thin film onto the fabrics …

Robust translucent superhydrophobic PDMS/PMMA film by facile one-step spray for self-cleaning and efficient emulsion separation

H Liu, J Huang, Z Chen, G Chen, KQ Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, a translucent superhydrophobic coating was fabricated by a simple spray-
coating technique using fluorine-free and easily available materials, viz, the hybrids of …

Superhydrophobic drag reduction in turbulent flows: A critical review

H Park, CH Choi, CJ Kim - Experiments in Fluids, 2021 - Springer
Superhydrophobic (SHPo) surfaces have been investigated vigorously since around 2000
due in large part to their unique potential for hydrodynamic frictional drag reduction without …

High–reynolds number taylor-couette turbulence

S Grossmann, D Lohse, C Sun - Annual review of fluid …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Taylor-Couette flow, the flow between two coaxial co-or counter-rotating cylinders, is one of
the paradigmatic systems in the physics of fluids. The (dimensionless) control parameters …

Colorful superhydrophobic concrete coating

K Xu, S Ren, J Song, J Liu, Z Liu, J Sun… - Chemical engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Concrete is widely used in architecture because of its advantages such as high strength, low
cost, good durability and plasticity. However, due to its hydrophilicity and porous structures …

Self-cleaning transparent superhydrophobic coatings through simple sol–gel processing of fluoroalkylsilane

S Liu, X Liu, SS Latthe, L Gao, S An, SS Yoon… - Applied Surface …, 2015 - Elsevier
Upon contact with a dusty superhydrophobic surface, moving spherical water drops collect
the dust particles and eventually flow off the surface. Herein, we report a very simple one …

Significant and stable drag reduction with air rings confined by alternated superhydrophobic and hydrophilic strips

H Hu, J Wen, L Bao, L Jia, D Song, B Song, G Pan… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
Superhydrophobic surfaces have the potential to reduce the viscous drag of liquids by
significantly decreasing friction at a solid-liquid interface due to the formation of air layers …

Characterization of superhydrophobic surfaces for drag reduction in turbulent flow

JW Gose, K Golovin, M Boban, JM Mabry… - Journal of Fluid …, 2018 - cambridge.org
A significant amount of the fuel consumed by marine vehicles is expended to overcome skin-
friction drag resulting from turbulent boundary layer flows. Hence, a substantial reduction in …