Review of droplet dynamics and dropwise condensation enhancement: Theory, experiments and applications

X Wang, B Xu, Z Chen, D Del Col, D Li, L Zhang… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Droplet dynamics and condensation phenomena are widespread in nature and industrial
applications, and the fundamentals of various technological applications. Currently, with the …

Fabrication of superamphiphobic surfaces via spray coating; a review

N Abu Jarad, H Imran, SM Imani… - Advanced Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Superamphiphobic coatings that simultaneously repel both water and oil and are applicable
to a wide range of surfaces are needed for use in self‐cleaning, anti‐icing, and antimicrobial …

Droplet jumping: effects of droplet size, surface structure, pinning, and liquid properties

X Yan, L Zhang, S Sett, L Feng, C Zhao, Z Huang… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Coalescence-induced droplet jumping has the potential to enhance the efficiency of a
plethora of applications. Although binary droplet jumping is quantitatively understood from …

Nature–Inspired self–cleaning surfaces: Mechanisms, modelling, and manufacturing

C Yu, S Sasic, K Liu, S Salameh, RHA Ras… - … Research and Design, 2020 - Elsevier
Nature-inspired self-cleaning surfaces have attracted considerable attention from both
fundamental research and practical applications. This review adopts a chemical …

Coalescence-induced jumping of droplets on superomniphobic surfaces with macrotexture

H Vahabi, W Wang, JM Mabry, AK Kota - Science advances, 2018 - science.org
When two liquid droplets coalesce on a superrepellent surface, the excess surface energy is
partly converted to upward kinetic energy, and the coalesced droplet jumps away from the …

Breaking droplet jumping energy conversion limits with superhydrophobic microgrooves

Q Peng, X Yan, J Li, L Li, H Cha, Y Ding, C Dang, L Jia… - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
Coalescence-induced droplet jumping has the potential to enhance the performance of a
variety of applications including condensation heat transfer, surface self-cleaning, anti-icing …

Enhancement and guidance of coalescence-induced jumping of droplets on superhydrophobic surfaces with a U-groove

C Liu, M Zhao, Y Zheng, D Lu… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Coalescence-induced droplet jumping has received considerable attention owing to its
potential to enhance performance in various applications. However, the energy conversion …

Ultimate jumping of coalesced droplets on superhydrophobic surfaces

Z Yuan, S Gao, ZF Hu, L Dai, H Hou, F Chu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Jumping of coalesced droplets on superhydrophobic surfaces (SHSs) is widely
used for enhanced condensation, anti-icing/frosting, and self-cleaning due to its superior …

Self-enhancement of coalescence-induced droplet jumping on superhydrophobic surfaces with an asymmetric V-groove

D Lu, M Zhao, H Zhang, Y Yang, Y Zheng - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
Coalescence-induced droplet jumping on superhydrophobic surfaces have recently
received significant attention owing to their potential in a variety of applications. Previous …

Effects of the surface tension gradient and viscosity on coalescence-induced droplet jumping on superamphiphobic surfaces

H Hou, Z Yuan, Z Hu, S Gao, X Wu - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
With the development of superhydrophobic surface preparation technology, coalescence-
induced droplet jumping shows broad application prospects in the fields of enhanced …