Life and death of liquid-infused surfaces: a review on the choice, analysis and fate of the infused liquid layer

S Peppou-Chapman, JK Hong, A Waterhouse… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Liquid-infused surfaces (or lubricant-infused surfaces)(LIS) are a new class of functional
materials introduced in 2011. Their exceptional properties have earned them a place at the …

Nature-inspired adhesive systems

M Li, A Mao, Q Guan, E Saiz - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Many organisms in nature thrive in intricate habitats through their unique bio-adhesive
surfaces, facilitating tasks such as capturing prey and reproduction. It's important to note that …

Recent advances of organogels: from fabrications and functions to applications

L Zeng, X Lin, P Li, FQ Liu, H Guo, WH Li - Progress in organic coatings, 2021 - Elsevier
As a kind of important semi-solid material, the gel has gained increasing attention due to the
high demand for fundamental research and practical applications. Organogels are gels …

Liquid and liquid-like surfaces/coatings that readily slide fluids

JV Buddingh, A Hozumi, G Liu - Progress in polymer science, 2021 - Elsevier
While superhydrophobic structured surfaces have been studied extensively, they do not
readily repel low surface tension liquids. Recently developed liquid and liquid-like surfaces …

Tailoring materials with specific wettability in biomedical engineering

L Sun, J Guo, H Chen, D Zhang, L Shang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As a fundamental feature of solid surfaces, wettability is playing an increasingly important
role in our daily life. Benefitting from the inspiration of biological paradigms and the …

Bioinspired surfaces with wettability: biomolecule adhesion behaviors

H Fan, Z Guo - Biomaterials science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface wettability plays an important role in regulating biomolecule adhesion behaviors.
The biomolecule adhesion behaviors of superwettable surfaces have become an important …

Sustainable droplet manipulation on ultrafast lubricant self‐mediating photothermal slippery surfaces

H Zhan, Y **a, Y Liu, H Sun, W Ge… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Designing intelligent slippery surfaces for droplet manipulation is critical for many
applications from drug delivery to bio‐analysis, while is of great challenging in sustainability …

External stimuli responsive liquid‐infused surfaces switching between slippery and nonslippery states: fabrications and applications

X Lou, Y Huang, X Yang, H Zhu… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Surfaces with controllable liquid wettability and related functions have gained increasing
attention from interfacial scientists due to the high demand of fundamental research and …

Stimuli-responsive surfaces for switchable wettability and adhesion

C Li, M Li, Z Ni, Q Guan… - Journal of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Diverse unique surfaces exist in nature, eg lotus leaf, rose petal and rice leaf. They show
similar contact angles but different adhesion properties. According to the different wettability …

Microfluidic printing of slippery textiles for medical drainage around wounds

H Zhang, G Chen, Y Yu, J Guo, Q Tan… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Surface materials with specific wettability play significant roles in existing fields from
environmental protection to biomedicine. Here, a 3D droplet transport microfiber textile with …