A review of recent advances in superhydrophobic surfaces and their applications in drag reduction and heat transfer

Y Zhang, Z Zhang, J Yang, Y Yue, H Zhang - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inspired by the superhydrophobic properties of some plants and animals with special
structures, such as self-cleaning, water repellent, and drag reduction, the research on the …

Recent advances in bioinspired superhydrophobic ice-proof surfaces: challenges and prospects

X Feng, X Zhang, G Tian - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Bionic superhydrophobic ice-proof surfaces inspired by natural biology show great potential
in daily life. They have attracted wide research interest due to their promising and wide …

Review on condensation frosting and defrosting experiments for superhydrophobic surfaces

R Gao, M Song, CYH Chao, S Lin, L Zhang… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Frosting is a natural phase change phenomenon which happens frequently in nature and
industry and has negative effects on a variety of applications. As a passive anti-frosting …

Anti-icing properties of femtosecond laser-induced nano and multiscale topographies

A Gaddam, H Sharma, T Karkantonis, S Dimov - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Surfaces covered with micro, nano and multiscale topographies are the subject of significant
interest due to their ice-repellency properties in the last decade. Ultrafast laser processing is …

[HTML][HTML] Micromanufacturing technologies of compact heat exchangers for hypersonic precooled airbreathing propulsion: A review

M Bao, W Min, Z Rui, Z Zheng**… - Chinese Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Hypersonic Precooled Combined Cycle Engine (HPCCE), which introduces
precooler into traditional hypersonic engine, is regarded as the most promising propulsion …

Effect of micro-nano structure on anti-frost and defrost performance of the superhydrophobic fin surfaces

H He, N Lyu, C Liang, F Wang, X Zhang - Experimental Thermal and Fluid …, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to study the effect of nanostructures on micro-nano structures on the frost
suppression and defrosting performance of the superhydrophobic fin surface of the heat …

Robust superhydrophobic materials with outstanding durability fabricated by epoxy adhesive-assisted facile spray method

Y Li, X Shi, W Bai, S Zhu, Y Li, J Ding, Y Liu… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic materials are promising next-generation waterproof materials due to their
excellent self-cleaning, antifouling and additional capabilities. Herein, the superhydrophobic …

Mechanically robust superhydrophobic copper surface with self-cleaning, anti-icing, and corrosion resistance

Y Shu, X Lu, W Lu, W Su, Y Wu, H Wei, D Xu… - Surface and Coatings …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper uses a new method combining nanosecond laser processing technology and sol-
gel to design and manufacture mechanically robust micro-nano structure and modified SiO …

Study on the mechanism of modified surface and magnetic nanofluids on cooling performance of wireless charging equipment under magnetic field

Y Wang, C Qi, R Zhao, C Wang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently emerged composite Fe 3 O 4-CNTs/water nanofluids, serves as a new working
medium with high controllability and special flow properties under magnetic field, which can …

Super-hydrophobicity: Mechanism, fabrication and its application in medical implants to prevent biomaterial associated infections

P Deeksha, G Deepika, J Nishanthini, GS Hikku… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this report, the insights for mimicking the natural phenomenon found in lotus leaves ie
super-hydrophobic surface are compiled. Recently, there are reports that critically evaluated …