Mimicking natural superhydrophobic surfaces and gras** the wetting process: A review on recent progress in preparing superhydrophobic surfaces

YY Yan, N Gao, W Barthlott - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2011 - Elsevier
A typical superhydrophobic (ultrahydrophobic) surface can repel water droplets from wetting
itself, and the contact angle of a water droplet resting on a superhydrophobic surface is …

Slip on superhydrophobic surfaces

JP Rothstein - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2010 - annualreviews.org
This review discusses the use of the combination of surface roughness and hydrophobicity
for engineering large slip at the fluid-solid interface. These superhydrophobic surfaces were …

Turning a surface superrepellent even to completely wetting liquids

TL Liu, CJCJ Kim - Science, 2014 - science.org
Superhydrophobic and superoleophobic surfaces have so far been made by roughening a
hydrophobic material. However, no surfaces were able to repel extremely-low-energy liquids …

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 …

Wettability effect on nanoconfined water flow

K Wu, Z Chen, J Li, X Li, J Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding and controlling the flow of water confined in nanopores has tremendous
implications in theoretical studies and industrial applications. Here, we propose a simple …

Recent progress in understanding hydrophobic interactions

EE Meyer, KJ Rosenberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
We present here a brief review of direct force measurements between hydrophobic surfaces
in aqueous solutions. For almost 70 years, researchers have attempted to understand the …

Boiling heat transfer on superhydrophilic, superhydrophobic, and superbiphilic surfaces

AR Betz, J Jenkins, D Attinger - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2013 - Elsevier
With recent advances in micro-and nanofabrication, superhydrophilic and superhydrophobic
surfaces have been developed. The statics and dynamics of fluids on these surfaces have …

A comprehensive review on recent advances in superhydrophobic surfaces and their applications for drag reduction

M Liravi, H Pakzad, A Moosavi… - Progress in Organic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, superhydrophobic surfaces have attracted a lot of interest because of the wide
range of applications in industries. These surfaces can significantly reduce the drag force …

The challenges, achievements and applications of submersible superhydrophobic materials

YA Mehanna, E Sadler, RL Upton… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Superhydrophobic materials have been widely reported throughout the scientific literature.
Their properties originate from a highly rough morphology and inherently water repellent …

Large-area cross-aligned silver nanowire electrodes for flexible, transparent, and force-sensitive mechanochromic touch screens

S Cho, S Kang, A Pandya, R Shanker, Z Khan, Y Lee… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Silver nanowire (AgNW) networks are considered to be promising structures for use as
flexible transparent electrodes for various optoelectronic devices. One important application …