Droplet manipulation on superhydrophobic surfaces based on external stimulation: A review

C Yang, Q Zeng, J Huang, Z Guo - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic surfaces are smart surfaces with high water contact angles and low
surface energy. When water droplets rest on superhydrophobic surfaces, they often stay at …

Durable and scalable icephobic surfaces: similarities and distinctions from superhydrophobic surfaces

H Sojoudi, M Wang, ND Boscher, GH McKinley… - Soft matter, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Formation, adhesion, and accumulation of ice, snow, frost, glaze, rime, or their mixtures can
cause severe problems for solar panels, wind turbines, aircrafts, heat pumps, power lines …

Recent developments in multifunctional coatings for solar panel applications: A review

MS Mozumder, AHI Mourad, H Pervez… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Conventional resources of energy production by burning fossil fuels are detrimental to the
earth's atmosphere leading to serious problems such as global warming and acid rain. As a …

[HTML][HTML] Superhydrophobic surface of Mg alloys: A review

M Yeganeh, N Mohammadi - Journal of magnesium and alloys, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present review, the formation of superhydrophobic (SHP) structures on the surface of
Mg alloys was investigated. Different methods including hydrothermal technique, chemical …

Electrospun nanofibers as effective superhydrophobic surfaces: a brief review

A Raman, JS Jayan, BDS Deeraj, A Saritha… - Surfaces and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic surfaces have always engrossed the attention of researchers due to the
uniqueness in their surface architecture and the associated multifaceted applications. Many …

Recent progress in fabrication and characterisation of hierarchical biomimetic superhydrophobic structures

BN Sahoo, B Kandasubramanian - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Here, we have reviewed brief ideas of fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces and their
important applications, which were discussed in the concluded national/international …

Advances in sol-gel-based superhydrophobic coatings for wood: a review

Y Wang, S Ge-Zhang, P Mu, X Wang, S Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the focus of architecture, furniture, and other fields, wood has attracted extensive
attention for its many advantages, such as environmental friendliness and excellent …

Biomimetic superhydrophobic metal/nonmetal surface manufactured by etching methods: A mini review

S Ge-Zhang, H Yang, H Ni, H Mu… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As an emerging fringe science, bionics integrates the understanding of nature, imitation of
nature, and surpassing nature in one aspect, and it organically combines the synergistic …

Superhydrophobic coatings and their durability

N Cohen, A Dotan, H Dodiuk… - Materials and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Superhydrophobic coatings with contact angles (CAs)> 150° and sliding angles (SAs)< 10°
have become the focus of research and industrial development studies for water repellency …

Advances in the fabrication of superhydrophobic polymeric surfaces by polymer molding processes

K Maghsoudi, E Vazirinasab, G Momen… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Superhydrophobic materials are found in a suite of scientific and industrial applications, and
given their broad potential use, there is great interest in facilitating their mass production …