Dropwise condensation on micro-and nanostructured surfaces
In this review we cover recent developments in the area of surface-enhanced dropwise
condensation against the background of earlier work. The development of fabrication …
condensation against the background of earlier work. The development of fabrication …
Dependency of contact angles on three-phase contact line: a review
HY Erbil - Colloids and Interfaces, 2021 - mdpi.com
The wetted area of a sessile droplet on a practical substrate is limited by the three-phase
contact line and characterized by contact angle, contact radius and drop height. Although …
contact line and characterized by contact angle, contact radius and drop height. Although …
Mineral-coated polymer membranes with superhydrophilicity and underwater superoleophobicity for effective oil/water separation
PC Chen, ZK Xu - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Oil-polluted water is a worldwide problem due to the increasing industrial oily wastewater
and the frequent oil spill accidents. Here, we report a novel kind of superhydrophilic hybrid …
and the frequent oil spill accidents. Here, we report a novel kind of superhydrophilic hybrid …
A cellulose sponge with robust superhydrophilicity and under-water superoleophobicity for highly effective oil/water separation
We fabricate a cellulose sponge with stable superoleophobicity (θoil> 150°) under water
and superhydrophilic wettability (θwater≈ 0°) under oil without any further chemical …
and superhydrophilic wettability (θwater≈ 0°) under oil without any further chemical …
Clam's shell inspired high‐energy inorganic coatings with underwater low adhesive superoleophobicity
Superoleophobic surfaces have attracted great attention for their potential applications in
areas such as anti-bioadhesion,[1] industrial metal cleaning,[2] oil/water separation,[3] and …
areas such as anti-bioadhesion,[1] industrial metal cleaning,[2] oil/water separation,[3] and …
Apparent contact angle and contact angle hysteresis on liquid infused surfaces
We theoretically investigate the apparent contact angle and contact angle hysteresis of a
droplet placed on a liquid infused surface. We show that the apparent contact angle is not …
droplet placed on a liquid infused surface. We show that the apparent contact angle is not …
Filefish‐inspired surface design for anisotropic underwater oleophobicity
Y Cai, L Lin, Z Xue, M Liu, S Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Surfaces with anisotropic wettability, widely found in nature, have inspired the development
of one‐dimensional water control on surfaces relying on the well‐arranged surface features …
of one‐dimensional water control on surfaces relying on the well‐arranged surface features …
High-efficiency bubble transportation in an aqueous environment on a serial wedge-shaped wettability pattern
Spontaneous and directional pumpless transportation (SDPT) of subaqueous gas bubbles
has great prospects in eliminating destructive gas bubbles in fluid transportation pipes …
has great prospects in eliminating destructive gas bubbles in fluid transportation pipes …
Air-stable droplet interface bilayers on oil-infused surfaces
Droplet interface bilayers are versatile model membranes useful for synthetic biology and
biosensing; however, to date they have always been confined to fluid reservoirs. Here, we …
biosensing; however, to date they have always been confined to fluid reservoirs. Here, we …
pH-induced reversible wetting transition between the underwater superoleophilicity and superoleophobicity
Z Cheng, H Lai, Y Du, K Fu, R Hou, C Li… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Surfaces with controlled oil wettability in water have great potential for numerous underwater
applications. In this work, we report a smart surface with pH-responsive oil wettability. The …
applications. In this work, we report a smart surface with pH-responsive oil wettability. The …