A superhydrophobic composite coating was facilely constructed based on MOF (ZIF-8)
nanoparticles and organic resin. Hydrophilic ZIF-8 nanoparticles with hydroxyl group were …

Superhydrophobic nanocoatings, a combination of nanotechnology and superhydrophobic
surfaces, have received extraordinary attention recently, focusing both on novel preparation …

The air layer produced by superhydrophobic coating can change the contact mode between
the surface and water, which grants it potential application prospects in buoyancy …

Metals are indispensable engineered materials for day-to-day life. Researches focused on
metallic surfaces with superlyophobicity (superhydrophobicity, superoleophobicity …

Surface drag resistance would cause energy waste in transportation industrials and vascular
stenosis in biomedicine field, which is still an urgent problem to be solved. Selecting widely …

The ability of a superhydrophobic fabric to stay dry and clean has aroused great interest in
daily life. Especially, the development of an eco-friendly non-fluorinated water-repellent …

Practical application of superhydrophobic surfaces is limited by the fragility of nanoscale
asperities. Combining chemical etching and anodization, microscale pits and nanoscale …

Durable non-wetting surfaces require high surface roughness on the nano-or micrometer
scale, which is inherently fragile and easily removed by an external force. Elastic materials …

Hydrophobic zein-based functional films incorporating licorice essential oil were
successfully developed as new alternative materials for food packaging. The lotus-leaf …

The development of superhydrophobic materials is rapidly increasing due to their diverse
applications such as self cleaning, oil-water separation, aquatic robotics, and so on. In this …