Role of chemistry in bio-inspired liquid wettability
Chemistry and topography are the two distinct available tools for customizing different bio-
inspired liquid wettability including superhydrophobicity, superamphiphobicity, underwater …
inspired liquid wettability including superhydrophobicity, superamphiphobicity, underwater …
Bioinspired materials for droplet manipulation: principles, methods and applications
J Xu, S Xiu, Z Lian, H Yu, J Cao - Droplet, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Droplet manipulation techniques such as transport and merging have been widely used in
many fields including biology, chemistry, material and energy applications. Moreover …
many fields including biology, chemistry, material and energy applications. Moreover …
Superoleophobic surfaces
Superoleophobicity is a phenomenon where the contact angles of various oil droplets with
low surface tension on a solid surface are larger than 150°. In the past few years, there has …
low surface tension on a solid surface are larger than 150°. In the past few years, there has …
Bioinspired surfaces with superwettability: new insight on theory, design, and applications
The wettability of solid surfaces is a renewed old topic that has impacted most fields of
science and technology for a long time, from cave painting in the ancient to microfluidic …
science and technology for a long time, from cave painting in the ancient to microfluidic …
Advanced sorbents for oil‐spill cleanup: recent advances and future perspectives
Oil sorbents play a very important part in the remediation processes of oil spills. To enhance
the oil‐sorption properties and simplify the oil‐recovery process, various advanced oil …
the oil‐sorption properties and simplify the oil‐recovery process, various advanced oil …
Fluorine-free superhydrophobic coatings from polydimethylsiloxane for sustainable chemical engineering: Preparation methods and applications
Q Wang, G Sun, Q Tong, W Yang, W Hao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, a great many wonderful works on fluorine-free superhydrophobic coatings
have been reported. However, the detailed review is rare. Herein, the research progress on …
have been reported. However, the detailed review is rare. Herein, the research progress on …
Robust fluorine-free superhydrophobic PDMS–ormosil@ fabrics for highly effective self-cleaning and efficient oil–water separation
Superhydrophobic cotton fabrics were prepared via a facile and environmentally friendly
strategy to deposit an organically modified silica aerogel (ormosil) thin film onto the fabrics …
strategy to deposit an organically modified silica aerogel (ormosil) thin film onto the fabrics …
Creation of topological ultraslippery surfaces for droplet motion control
Droplet motion control on slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces (SLIPS) that mimics the
peristome surface of Nepenthes alata has promising applications in the fields of energy, lab …
peristome surface of Nepenthes alata has promising applications in the fields of energy, lab …
Robust superhydrophobic TiO 2@ fabrics for UV shielding, self-cleaning and oil–water separation
Inspired by the surface geometry and composition of the lotus leaf with its self-cleaning
behavior, in this work, a TiO2@ fabric composite was prepared via a facile strategy for …
behavior, in this work, a TiO2@ fabric composite was prepared via a facile strategy for …
Under‐water superaerophobic pine‐shaped Pt nanoarray electrode for ultrahigh‐performance hydrogen evolution
A pine‐shaped Pt nanostructured electrode with under‐water superaerophobicity for
ultrahigh and steady hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) performance is successfully …
ultrahigh and steady hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) performance is successfully …