Recent progress in stimulus-responsive superhydrophobic surfaces

W Li, Y Zhan, A Amirfazli, AR Siddiqui, S Yu - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2022 - Elsevier
With the widening of the application fields and the increasing complexity of the service
environment of superhydrophobic materials, the conventional superhydrophobic surfaces …

A review of superhydrophobic shape-memory polymers: Preparation, activation, and applications

T Wan, B Wang, Q Han, J Chen, B Li, S Wei - Applied Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic shape-memory polymers (SMPs) have received considerable attention in
the past few years. Compared with the conventional superhydrophobic and memory …

Recent advances in shape memory superhydrophobic surfaces: Concepts, mechanism, classification, applications and challenges

Y Zhan, W Li, A Amirfazli, S Yu - Polymer, 2022 - Elsevier
Smart control of surface wettability has attracted widespread attention, especially for
superhydrophobic surfaces. Based on the shape memory effect (SME) of the shape memory …

Efficient oil-water separation by a robust superhydrophobic coating prepared directly from commercial lacquer using silanized multi-walled carbon nanotubes as filler

X Zhang, Z Mo, R Arenal, W Li, C Wang - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical robustness of superhydrophobic surface is essential for practical
applications. In this work, multi-walled carbon nanotubes with copious hydroxyl groups …

Stimulus-responsive macromolecules in polymeric coatings

Q Liu, MW Urban - Polymer Reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Continuous interests in stimuli-responsive macromolecules significantly impacted new
developments in polymeric coatings. Responsiveness to bacterial attacks, ice or fog …

Recent advances in multifunctional shape memory photonic crystals and practical applications

Y Qi, S Zhang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
Shape memory photonic crystals (SMPCs) are smart composite materials with changeable
structural color integrated by shape memory polymer and photonic crystals. SMPC can …

Photothermally promoted recovery of a superhydrophobic surface with anti-icing and de-icing properties for outdoor applications

S Lee, MJ Bae, EJ Seo, J Lyu, SH Lee, YJ Jung… - Progress in Organic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ice accumulation is a persistent problem in high-altitude or low-temperature environments,
resulting in the abnormal operation of equipment and even fatal accidents. As such, various …

Facilely tuning the surface wettability of Cu mesh for multi-functional applications

X Zhao, F Mao, J Wu, J Lei, L Li - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Cu meshes with reversible super-wettability have multifunctions of self-cleaning, oil–
water separation, floating-oil collection and underwater oil lossless-transportation. However …

Tuning Spatially Resolved Shape Memory Effects of Stimuli‐Responsive Macroporous Photonic Crystals

CJ Leverant, Y Zhang, F Gao, BA Batwa… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive photonic crystals with patterned microstructures are of great interest in
developing reconfigurable nano‐optical devices. Leveraging unconventional all‐room …

Boron nitride enhanced shape memory poly (aryl ether ketone) actuators with rapid self‐deformation and staged responsive behaviors

S Yang, Y He, J Leng - Polymer Composites, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, boron nitride (BN) sheets, as two‐dimensional thermal conductive fillers, were
integrated into shape memory poly (aryl ether ketone)(PAEK) matrix to improve the response …