Preparation of PFDTS-kaolin/PU superamphiphobic coatings with antibacterial, antifouling and improved durability property

Y Zheng, K Wang, L Sun, H Shi, X Zhang - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2022 - Elsevier
Superamphiphobic materials have a higher and broader application value compared to
superhydrophobic materials. Nevertheless, durability has always been an obstacle to its …

Thioctic Acid-Based Solvent-Free and Recoverable Adhesive for Dry/Wet Environments

J Zhang, M Wang, X Yao, J Liu… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Metal adhesive synthesis typically involves heating and solvents, and the resultant
adhesives lack degradability and suffer from recycling and sustainable problems. Herein, we …

Surface wettability affects attachment of male bed bugs Cimex lectularius to rough Perspex substrates

R Dwyer‐Joyce, D Voigt… - Physiological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Insects attach to various surfaces that differ, among others, in roughness and wettability.
Identifying surface characteristics that allow or prevent insects from attaching are an …