Superhydrophobic surfaces developed by mimicking hierarchical surface morphology of lotus leaf

SS Latthe, C Terashima, K Nakata, A Fujishima - Molecules, 2014 - mdpi.com
The lotus plant is recognized as a 'King plant'among all the natural water repellent plants
due to its excellent non-wettability. The superhydrophobic surfaces exhibiting the famous …

Droplet impact dynamics on micropillared hydrophobic surfaces

ND Patil, R Bhardwaj, A Sharma - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2016 - Elsevier
The effect of pitch of the pillars and impact velocity are studied for the impact dynamics of a
microliter water droplet on a micropillared hydrophobic surface. The results are presented …

Role of surface oxygen-to-metal ratio on the wettability of rare-earth oxides

S Khan, G Azimi, B Yildiz, KK Varanasi - Applied Physics Letters, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Hydrophobic surfaces that are robust can have widespread applications in drop-wise
condensation, anti-corrosion, and anti-icing. Recently, it was shown that the class of …

Hydrophobic slippery surface-based surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy platform for ultrasensitive detection in food safety applications

D Zhang, H You, L Yuan, R Hao, T Li… - Analytical chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
Collecting highly diluted target analytes into specific hot spot regions is vital for ultrasensitive
surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) applications. In this work, a hydrophobic …

Phase-change slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces with thermo-responsive wetting and shedding states

R Gulfam, D Orejon, CH Choi… - ACS applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces (SLIPSs) prepared with phase invariant materials
(eg, Krytox GPL oil) have been increasingly researched as low-adhesion engineered …