Droplet dynamics and condensation phenomena are widespread in nature and industrial
applications, and the fundamentals of various technological applications. Currently, with the …

Microfluidics and bioinspired superwetting materials, as two crucial branches of scientific
research, are entering their golden age of development. As an emerging interdisciplinary …

Particulate transport from surfaces governs a variety of phenomena including fungal spore
dispersal, bioaerosol transmission, and self-cleaning. Here, we report a previously …

Droplet transport on, and shedding from, surfaces is ubiquitous in nature and is a key
phenomenon governing applications including biofluidics, self-cleaning, anti-icing, water …

The number of electric vehicles has rapidly expanded as high-performance automotive
lithium-ion batteries have become more affordable. However, the range of electric vehicles …

Coalescence-induced droplet jumping behavior on superhydrophobic surfaces has a
potential application in atmospheric corrosion protection by spontaneously removing the …

Jumping-droplet condensation, namely the out-of-plane jumping of condensed droplets
upon coalescence, has been a promising technical innovation in the fields of energy …

When two or more droplets coalesce on a superhydrophobic surface, the merged droplet
can jump spontaneously from the surface without requiring any external energy. This …

Coalescence-induced droplet jumping has received considerable attention owing to its
potential to enhance performance in various applications. However, the energy conversion …

Rapid shedding of microdroplets enhances the performance of self-cleaning, anti-icing,
water-harvesting, and condensation heat-transfer surfaces. Coalescence-induced droplet …