Porosity can be viewed as a profound concept that helps us to understand nature and create
advanced structures. There are some interesting examples in nature, such as hollow …

Breath Figure: A Nature-Inspired Preparation Method for Ordered Porous Films | Chemical
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Nanotechnology is being used to enhance conventional ceramic and polymeric water
treatment membrane materials through various avenues. Among the numerous concepts …

The controlled fabrication of nanometer-scale objects is without doubt one of the central
issues in current science and technology. However, existing fabrication techniques suffer …

In this feature article, the recent progresses in the synthesis of cellulose graft copolymers
with well-defined architecture were reviewed. The graft modification of cellulose using …

Reforms that have swept across health care systems worldwide in recent decades,
profoundly affecting how health care is financed and delivered, have also challenged long …

This article reviews the approaches developed to prepare and characterize porous
structured materials by using the breath figures (BF) methodology. In particular, we have …

Among various structuring techniques, a water-driven 'templating'method for the fabrication
of highly ordered porous membranes has been widely exploited for the past 17 years due to …

Since its introduction in 1994, the preparation of ordered porous polymer films by the breath
figure (BF) method has received a considerable interest. The so-called “honeycomb”(HC) …

A breath figure (BF) is the water droplet array that forms when moisture comes in contact
with a cold substrate. This water droplet array has been widely utilized in the past two …