Droplet impact is a ubiquitous phenomenon in nature, daily life, and industrial processes. It
is thus crucial to tune the impact outcomes for various applications. As a special outcome of …

Droplet impact dynamics is an interfacial phenomenon that is shown everywhere in nature
and is the underlying of numerous technological applications including bio-printing, tissue …

Superhydrophobic surfaces have shown great application prospects due to their excellent
water repellency in many applications involving fluid–surface interactions. As a ubiquitous …

Hydrodynamic collapse of a central air-cavity during the recoil phase of droplet impact on a
superhydrophobic sieve leads to satellite-free generation of a single droplet through the …

Functional solid surfaces that can realize rapid shedding of liquid droplets have received
significant research interest due to their close relevance to many industrial applications …

Suffering from poor robustness and durability, superhydrophobic surfaces are usually
difficult to be applied in practical engineering such as aircraft anti-icing and electricity …

Whether a droplet splashes upon impact onto a solid is known to depend not only on the
fluid properties and its speed, but also on the substrate characteristics. Past research has …

Superhydrophobic surfaces that promote rapid droplet detachment have many significant
engineering applications including self-cleaning, anti-icing, drag reduction. Adding …

Face masks prevent transmission of infectious respiratory diseases by blocking large
droplets and aerosols during exhalation or inhalation. While three-layer masks are generally …