Role of chemistry in bio-inspired liquid wettability

A Shome, A Das, A Borbora, M Dhar… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemistry and topography are the two distinct available tools for customizing different bio-
inspired liquid wettability including superhydrophobicity, superamphiphobicity, underwater …

Superoleophobic surfaces

J Yong, F Chen, Q Yang, J Huo, X Hou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Superhydrophobic and superoleophobic properties in nature

T Darmanin, F Guittard - Materials today, 2015 - Elsevier
In this review, we report on superhydrophobic and superoleophobic properties found in
nature, which are strongly expected to benefit various potential applications. Mimicry of …

Bioinspired surfaces with superamphiphobic properties: concepts, synthesis, and applications

H Liu, Y Wang, J Huang, Z Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Among diverse wetting phenomena in surface science, superamphiphobicity is regarded as
one of the most special super‐antiwetting states. In this paper, a systematic summary is …

Recent advances in designing superhydrophobic surfaces

E Celia, T Darmanin, ET de Givenchy, S Amigoni… - Journal of colloid and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The interest in superhydrophobic surfaces has grown exponentially over recent decades.
Since the lotus leaf dual hierarchical structure was discovered, researchers have …

Superamphiphobic surfaces

Z Chu, S Seeger - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Superamphiphobicity is an effect where surface roughness and surface chemistry combine
to generate surfaces which are both superhydrophobic and superoleophobic, ie, contact …

Wetting transparency of graphene

J Rafiee, X Mi, H Gullapalli, AV Thomas, F Yavari… - Nature materials, 2012 - nature.com
We report that graphene coatings do not significantly disrupt the intrinsic wetting behaviour
of surfaces for which surface–water interactions are dominated by van der Waals forces. Our …

Recent advances in the potential applications of bioinspired superhydrophobic materials

T Darmanin, F Guittard - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review gives an overview of recent advances in the potential applications of
superhydrophobic materials. Such properties are characterized by extremely high water …

Bioinspired superwettability electrospun micro/nanofibers and their applications

L Hou, N Wang, J Wu, Z Cui, L Jiang… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by the self‐cleaning phenomenon in nature biology, superwettable materials
systems have been increasingly studied by multidisciplinary scientists in past two decades …

Environmental applications of interfacial materials with special wettability

Z Wang, M Elimelech, S Lin - Environmental science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Interfacial materials with special wettability have become a burgeoning research area in
materials science in the past decade. The unique surface properties of materials and …