Widespread approaches to fabricate surfaces with robust micro‐and nanostructured
topographies have been stimulated by opportunities to enhance interface performance by …

Surfaces coated with nanoscale filaments such as silicon nanowires and carbon nanotubes
are potentially compelling for high‐performance battery and capacitor electrodes …

Nature uses fibrous structures for sensing and structural functions as observed in hairs,
whiskers, stereocilia, spider silks, and hagfish slime thread skeins. Here, we demonstrate …

A comparison of processes and wettability characteristics was presented for injection
molded superhydrophobic polypropylene surfaces from two fabricating strategies. One is the …

Based on previous theoretical and experimental results on the electrochemical etching of
silicon in HF‐based aqueous electrolytes, it is shown for the first time that silicon …

Arrays of beating cilia emerged in nature as one of the most efficient propulsion mechanisms
at a small scale, and are omnipresent in microorganisms. Previous attempts at mimicking …

Vertically aligned carbon nanotube (CNT)'forest'microstructures fabricated by chemical
vapor deposition (CVD) using patterned catalyst films typically have a low CNT density per …

The pursuit of high-performance electrode materials for rechargeable energy storage
systems has intensified recently. In this study, we introduce a novel fabrication method that …

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) is a high-sensitivity, label-free detection
method that shows promise for various analytical applications. Hydrophobic low-adhesion …

We present a new approach for the fabrication and integration of vertically aligned forests of
amorphous carbon nanowires (CNWs), using only standard lithography, oxygen plasma …