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

Droplet impact is a ubiquitous phenomenon in nature, daily life, and industrial processes. It
is thus crucial to tune the impact outcomes for various applications. As a special outcome of …

Frosting is a natural phase change phenomenon which happens frequently in nature and
industry and has negative effects on a variety of applications. As a passive anti-frosting …

Preparing UV‐resistant heterogeneous wettability patterns is critical for the practical
application of surfaces with heterogeneous wettability. However, combining UV‐resistant …

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

Inspired by nature, gradient surfaces have attracted broad research interest because of their
potential in microfluidics, fog/water collection, and water electrolysis. Among the various …

Superhydrophobic coatings are increasingly being evaluated as anticorrosion interventions
in exceedingly hydrated environments. However, concerns about their long-term durability …

Hydrophilic-hydrophobic composite wettability surfaces have shown great potential in
various fields such as water harvesting, oil-water separation, microfluidic devices, the …

Herein, an eco-friendly and straightforward method was provided for the fabrication of
superhydrophobic paper from native wood cellulose fibers via in situ hydrolysis of tetraethyl …

Due to its appeal in the merit of no external energy input, the passive surface is widely
considered to be an ideal platform for liquid transportation. Despite the considerable …