Wettability transition for laser textured surfaces: a comprehensive review

AO Ijaola, EA Bamidele, CJ Akisin, IT Bello… - Surfaces and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Laser texturing, involving the creation of patterns on material surfaces, is considered an
efficient and facile approach to fabricate hierarchical surface structures on various material …

[HTML][HTML] Surface modifications to enhance dropwise condensation

A Goswami, SC Pillai, G McGranaghan - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
Condensation is of paramount importance in numerous technological applications where
phase change processes take place. The physical nature of condensation from vapor to …

Atmosphere-mediated superhydrophobicity of rationally designed micro/nanostructured surfaces

X Yan, Z Huang, S Sett, J Oh, H Cha, L Li, L Feng… - Acs Nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Superhydrophobicity has received significant attention over the past three decades owing to
its significant potential in self-cleaning, anti-icing and drag reduction surfaces, energy …

Improvement of corrosion resistance of H59 brass through fabricating superhydrophobic surface using laser ablation and heating treatment

X Li, Y Jiang, Z Jiang, Y Li, C Wen, D Zhang, J Lian… - Corrosion …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a superhydrophobic brass surface was fabricated by laser ablation followed by
heating treatment, and corrosion resistance of this surface was studied by performing …

Fabrication of super-hydrophobic nickel film on copper substrate with improved corrosion inhibition by electrodeposition process

Z Yang, X Liu, Y Tian - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Inspired by the famous “lotus effect”, we have fabricated the super-hydrophobic surfaces
with nickel film on copper substrates using a one-step electrodeposition method. By …

Focus on bioinspired textured surfaces toward fluid drag reduction: Recent progresses and challenges

G Tian, Y Zhang, X Feng, Y Hu - Advanced Engineering …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
After a long period of biological evolution, natural creatures will inevitably evolve body
surfaces suitable for the living environment. The functions of natural biological surfaces are …

Direct laser texturing technique for metal surfaces to achieve superhydrophobicity

W Tong, D Xiong - Materials Today Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic surfaces have been a popular research topic in the research
communities due to disruptive innovations in a variety of applications. The synergistic effect …

Superhydrophobic brass surfaces with tunable water adhesion fabricated by laser texturing followed by heat treatment and their anti-corrosion ability

X Li, Y Jiang, X Tan, Z Zhang, Z Jiang, J Lian… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic metallic surfaces with tunable water adhesion have gained increasing
interest due to their significance in both fundamental researches and practical applications …

An anti-oil-fouling and robust superhydrophilic MnCo2O4 coated stainless steel mesh for ultrafast oil/water mixtures separation

Y Zhang, H Wang, X Wang, B Liu, Y Wei - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Developing novel superhydrophilic/underwater superoleophobic oil/water separation
membrane with ultra-high flux and high separation efficiency has important theoretical and …

Ultrafast and eco-friendly fabrication process for robust, repairable superhydrophobic metallic surfaces with tunable water adhesion

NG Tran, DM Chun - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022 - ACS Publications
Superhydrophobic metallic surfaces with a water contact angle greater than 150° have
attracted considerable attention in both fundamental research and industrial applications …