Durable superhydrophobic and superamphiphobic polymeric surfaces and their applications: A review

K Ellinas, A Tserepi, E Gogolides - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wetting control is essential for many applications, such as self-cleaning, anti-icing, anti-
fogging, antibacterial action as well as anti-reflection and friction control. While significant …

Development of lab-on-chip biosensor for the detection of toxic heavy metals: A review

V Karthik, B Karuna, PS Kumar, A Saravanan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, a decrease in water availability and quality has been raised due to rapid
industrialization, unsustainable agricultural activities and anthropogenic activities. Heavy …

Hierarchical micro and nano structured, hydrophilic, superhydrophobic and superoleophobic surfaces incorporated in microfluidics, microarrays and lab on chip …

E Gogolides, K Ellinas, A Tserepi - Microelectronic Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Control of wetting properties at the extremes of wetting states (superhydrophilic and
superhydrophobic) is important for many applications, such as self-cleaning, anti-fogging …

Superhydrophobic chips for cell spheroids high-throughput generation and drug screening

MB Oliveira, AI Neto, CR Correia… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We suggest the use of biomimetic superhydrophobic patterned chips produced by a
benchtop methodology as low-cost and waste-free platforms for the production of arrays of …

Plasma nanotextured polymeric lab-on-a-chip for highly efficient bacteria capture and lysis

K Tsougeni, G Papadakis, M Gianneli… - Lab on a Chip, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
We describe the design, fabrication, and successful demonstration of a sample preparation
module comprising bacteria cell capture and thermal lysis on-chip with potential applications …

Superhydrophobic surfaces for the sustainable maintenance of building materials and stone-built heritage: The challenges, opportunities and perspectives

H Chen, Y Cao, C Wang, F Tie, W Dong… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Bio-inspired superhydrophobic surfaces have demonstrated great potential for functional
applications across a wide range of fields, including the surface maintenance of building …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorine-based plasmas: main features and application in micro-and nanotechnology and in surface treatment

C Cardinaud - Comptes Rendus Chimie, 2018 - Elsevier
Fluorine cold plasmas produced by an electrical discharge in SF 6, CF 4, CHF 3 or C 4 F 8
gases, principally, have two main fields of application. The first and historical application is …

[HTML][HTML] Methods for immobilizing receptors in microfluidic devices: A review

ML Salva, M Rocca, CM Niemeyer… - Micro and Nano …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this review article, we discuss state-of-the-art methods for immobilizing functional
receptors in microfluidic devices. Strategies used to immobilize receptors in such devices …

Plasma nanotextured polymeric surfaces for controlling cell attachment and proliferation: a short review

A Tserepi, E Gogolides, A Bourkoula… - Plasma chemistry and …, 2016 - Springer
Plasma etching has evolved in an important technology for rapid and cost-effective
generation of random or quasi-ordered nanostructures in large areas and in a repeatable …

Roughness threshold for cell attachment and proliferation on plasma micro-nanotextured polymeric surfaces: the case of primary human skin fibroblasts and mouse …

A Bourkoula, V Constantoudis… - Journal of Physics D …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Poly (methyl methacrylate) surfaces have been micro-nanotextured in oxygen plasmas with
increasing ion energy, leading to micro-nanotopography characterized by increased root …