Inspired by the lotus leaf effect, non-wetting artificial superhydrophobic surfaces
demonstrate an enormous potential in numerous fields. However, limited by poor stability …

Superhydrophobicity (SHP) is an incredible phenomenon of extreme water repellency of
surfaces ubiquitous in nature (Eg lotus leaves, butterfly wings, taro leaves, mosquito eyes …

Despite the progress made on superhydrophobic (SHP) coatings, a key challenge is the
ability to fabricate mechanically robust SHP surface. Here, we report findings of the …

Nature has developed unique strategies to refine and optimise structural performance.
Using surfaces designed at multiple length scales, from micro to nano levels, combined with …

The huge interest in superhydrophobic surfaces originates from their potential engineering
applications in corrosion protection, antifouling, oil recovery, self-cleaning, anti-adhesion …

Superhydrophobic surfaces have been a popular research topic in the research
communities due to disruptive innovations in a variety of applications. The synergistic effect …

Solar energy-facilitated materials are promising to solve energy loss problems for anti-
icing/deicing applications by conversion clean solar energy to thermal energy. However, the …

In nature, many species commonly evolve specific functional surfaces to withstand harsh
external environments. In particular, structured wettability of surfaces has attracted …

Femtosecond laser has offered a precise, controllable, and environmentally friendly solution
for manufacturing superhydrophobic surfaces adorned with micro and nanostructures. It has …

In extreme environments, fog formation on a microlens array (MLA) surface results in a
device failure. One reliable solution for fog removal is to heat the surface using a …