Liquid-repellent surfaces, such as superhydrophobic surfaces, superoleophobic surfaces,
and slippery liquid-infused surfaces, have drawn keen research interest from the …

Marine biofouling has negatively affected human sailing since ancient times. Traditional
antifouling coatings were banned worldwide in 2003 due to their toxicity towards nontarget …

Anode-free metal batteries can in principle offer higher energy density, but this requires
them to have extraordinary Coulombic efficiency (> 99.7%). Although Zn-based metal …

Recently, sensors that can imitate human skin have received extensive attention. Capacitive
sensors have a simple structure, low loss, no temperature drift, and other excellent …

Superhydrophobic surfaces hold great prospects for extremely diverse applications owing to
their water repellence property. The essential feature of superhydrophobicity is micro-/nano …

Superhydrophobic coatings are expected to solve the rain attenuation issue of 5G radomes.
However, it is very challenging to design and construct such superhydrophobic coatings with …

The last decade has witnessed an extensive uptake of clean and sustainable energy
sources to meet the surging energy demand while mitigating the increasing levels of …

Pressure sensors play an integral role in a wide range of applications, such as soft robotics
and health monitoring. In order to meet this demand, many groups microengineer the active …

Electrocatalytic water splitting for generating green hydrogen is regarded as one of the most
promising pathways to change the global energy structure and achieve the global mission of …

Many solar‐power and wind‐power devices in the world urgently demand self‐cleaning and
de‐icing surfaces to ensure stable power generation. However, existing superhydrophobic …