A bio-inspired flexible fiber array with an open radial geometry for highly efficient liquid transfer

Chinese Brushes: Controllable Liquid Transfer in Ratchet Conical Hairs

(2014) Qianbin Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Filefish-Inspired Surface Design for Anisotropic Underwater Oleophobicity

(2013) Yue Cai et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Parallel array of nanochannels grafted with polymer-brushes-stabilized Au nanoparticles for flow-through catalysis

(2013) Jianxi Liu et al.   Nanoscale

Nanowire liquid pumps

(2013) Jian Yu Huang et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Elasto-capillary meniscus: pulling out a soft strip sticking to a liquid surface

(2013) Marco Rivetti et al.   Soft Matter

Wetting of flexible fibre arrays

(2012) C. Duprat et al.   NATURE

A multi-structural and multi-functional integrated fog collection system in cactus

(2012) Jie Ju et al.   Nature Communications

Bio-inspired Heterostructured Bead-on-String Fibers That Respond to Environmental Wetting

(2011) Xuelin Tian et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Dual High Adhesion Surface for Water in Air and for Oil Underwater

(2011) Liping Heng et al.   LANGMUIR

Superhydrophobic gecko feet with high adhesive forces towards water and their bio-inspired materials

(2011) Kesong Liu et al.   Nanoscale

Design of hydrophobic surfaces for liquid droplet control

(2011) Akira Nakajima   NPG Asia Materials

Directional water collection on wetted spider silk

(2010) Yongmei Zheng et al.   NATURE

Grabbing water

(2010) Pedro M. Reis et al.   Soft Matter

Reduced Seed Germination after Pappus Removal in the North American Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale; Asteraceae)

(2010) Alison N. Hale et al.   WEED SCIENCE

Self-Organization of a Mesoscale Bristle into Ordered, Hierarchical Helical Assemblies

(2009) B. Pokroy et al.   SCIENCE

Droplet microfluidics

(2008) Shia-Yen Teh et al.   LAB ON A CHIP