Superamphiphobic surfaces

Z Chu, S Seeger - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Superamphiphobicity is an effect where surface roughness and surface chemistry combine
to generate surfaces which are both superhydrophobic and superoleophobic, ie, contact …

Applications of bio‐inspired special wettable surfaces

X Yao, Y Song, L Jiang - Advanced materials, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In this review we focus on recent developments in applications of bio‐inspired special
wettable surfaces. We highlight surface materials that in recent years have shown to be the …

Bio-inspired superoleophobic and smart materials: design, fabrication, and application

K Liu, Y Tian, L Jiang - Progress in Materials Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Through evolution, nature has arrived at what is optimal. Inspired by the biomaterials with
special wettability, superhydrophobic materials have been well-investigated and-covered by …

Designing bioinspired anti‐biofouling surfaces based on a superwettability strategy

P Zhang, L Lin, D Zang, X Guo, M Liu - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Anti‐biofouling surfaces are of high importance owing to their crucial roles in biosensors,
biomedical devices, food processing, the marine industry, etc. However, traditional anti …

[HTML][HTML] Modifications of textile materials with functional silanes, liquid silicone softeners, and silicone rubbers—A review

JJ Chruściel - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
General information concerning different kinds of chemical additives used in the textile
industry has been described in this paper. The properties and applications of …

[HTML][HTML] High-performance medical-grade resin radically reinforced with cellulose nanofibers for 3D printing

N Vidakis, M Petousis, N Michailidis… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The effect of Cellulose NanoFiber (CNF) addition to a medical-grade resin in
Stereolithography (SLA) Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology is reported, aiming to …

Large-area fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces for practical applications: an overview

CH Xue, ST Jia, J Zhang, JZ Ma - Science and Technology of …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
This review summarizes the key topics in the field of large-area fabrication of
superhydrophobic surfaces, concentrating on substrates that have been used in commercial …

Application of silver nanoparticles to cotton fabric as an antibacterial textile finish

F Zhang, X Wu, Y Chen, H Lin - Fibers and Polymers, 2009 - Springer
A novel nano-silver colloidal solution was prepared in one step by mixing AgNO 3 aqueous
solution and an amino-terminated hyperbranched polymer (HBP-NH 2) aqueous solution …

Preparation and characterisation of super‐hydrophobic surfaces

CR Crick, IP Parkin - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The interest in highly water‐repellent surfaces has grown in recent years due to the desire
for self‐cleaning surfaces. A super‐hydrophobic surface is one that achieves a water contact …

Turning polysaccharides into hydrophobic materials: a critical review. Part 1. Cellulose

AG Cunha, A Gandini - Cellulose, 2010 - Springer
This survey constitutes the first part of a comprehensive review, whose purpose is to provide
a reasoned perspective in the field related to the preparation of new polysaccharide-based …