Superhydrophobic surfaces hold great prospects for extremely diverse applications owing to
their water repellence property. The essential feature of superhydrophobicity is micro-/nano …

Biofilms are structured microbial communities attached to surfaces, which play a significant
role in the persistence of biofoulings in both medical and industrial settings. Bacteria in …

There has been tremendous interest in the development of different innovative wear‐
resistant materials, which can help to reduce energy losses resulted from friction and wear …

Biomimetic nanosurfaces with distinct wettability and versatility have found special
enthusiasm in both fundamental research and industrial applications. With the advent of …

The contact angle is one of the most sensitive experimental values describing a junction
between three phases, being influenced by the composition and properties of contacting …

In recent years, a significant increase in market share has occurred in the global electric
vehicle industry. These advancements will eventually lead to a large-scale …

Superhydrophobic materials have been widely reported throughout the scientific literature.
Their properties originate from a highly rough morphology and inherently water repellent …

Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus bacterial retention on mirror-polished and
ultrashort pulse laser-textured surfaces is quantified with a new approach based on ISO …

In this study, we create a multifunctional metal surface by producing a hierarchical
nano/microstructure with femtosecond laser pulses. The multifunctional surface exhibits …

Biological surfaces in nature, such as lotus leaves, rose petals, and water striders, exhibit
excellent superhydrophobicity. The fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces inspired by …