Designing durable and flexible superhydrophobic coatings and its application in oil purification

Durable and self-healing superamphiphobic coatings repellent even to hot liquids

(2016) Bucheng Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Magnetic, Durable, and Superhydrophobic Polyurethane@Fe3O4@SiO2@Fluoropolymer Sponges for Selective Oil Absorption and Oil/Water Separation

(2015) Lei Wu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Mechanically Robust Superhydrophobic Steel Surface with Anti-Icing, UV-Durability, and Corrosion Resistance Properties

(2015) Nan Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Salt-Tolerant Superoleophobicity on Alginate Gel Surfaces Inspired by Seaweed (Saccharina japonica)

(2015) Yue Cai et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Superamphiphobic Polymeric Surfaces Sustaining Ultrahigh Impact Pressures of Aqueous High- and Low-Surface-Tension Mixtures, Tested with Laser-Induced Forward Transfer of Drops

(2015) Kosmas Ellinas et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Polysiloxane/multiwalled carbon nanotubes nanocomposites and their applications as ultrastable, healable and superhydrophobic coatings

(2015) Bucheng Li et al.   CARBON

Bioinspired Surfaces with Superwettability: New Insight on Theory, Design, and Applications

(2015) Shutao Wang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Series of Liquid Separation System Made of Homogeneous Copolymer Films with Controlled Surface Wettability

(2015) Moo Jin Kwak et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Self-cleaning and superhydrophobic CuO coating by jet-nebulizer spray pyrolysis technique

(2015) Sanjay S. Latthe et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Sustainable Drag Reduction in Turbulent Taylor-Couette Flows by Depositing Sprayable Superhydrophobic Surfaces

(2015) Siddarth Srinivasan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Jumping on water: Surface tension-dominated jumping of water striders and robotic insects

(2015) J.-S. Koh et al.   SCIENCE

Robust self-cleaning surfaces that function when exposed to either air or oil

(2015) Y. Lu et al.   SCIENCE

Superhydrophobic polyaniline hollow spheres with mesoporous brain-like convex-fold shell textures

(2015) Ruixia Yuan et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Facile preparation of a mechanically robust superhydrophobic acrylic polyurethane coating

(2015) Fang Xue et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A mechanically bendable superhydrophobic steel surface with self-cleaning and corrosion-resistant properties

(2015) Sanjay S. Latthe et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Robust superhydrophobic TiO2@fabrics for UV shielding, self-cleaning and oil–water separation

(2015) J. Y. Huang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Robust Superhydrophobic Silicon without a Low Surface-Energy Hydrophobic Coating

(2014) Sasha Hoshian et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Superhydrophobic Silanized Melamine Sponges as High Efficiency Oil Absorbent Materials

(2014) Viet Hung Pham et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Facile Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Surface with Excellent Mechanical Abrasion and Corrosion Resistance on Copper Substrate by a Novel Method

(2014) Fenghua Su et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Adhesives: Biomimetic Bidirectional Switchable Adhesive Inspired by the Gecko (Adv. Funct. Mater. 5/2014)

(2014) Kejia Jin et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Bio-Inspired Titanium Dioxide Materials with Special Wettability and Their Applications

(2014) Kesong Liu et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Drag reduction using superhydrophobic sanded Teflon surfaces

(2014) Dong Song et al.   EXPERIMENTS IN FLUIDS

Effect of Wettability on Sessile Drop Freezing: When Superhydrophobicity Stimulates an Extreme Freezing Delay

(2014) Ludmila Boinovich et al.   LANGMUIR

Multifunctional Superhydrophobic Surfaces Templated From Innately Microstructured Hydrogel Matrix

(2014) Yaqun Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Carbon–fluorine bond cleavage in fluoroarenes via a niobium(iii) imido complex: from stoichiometric to catalytic hydrodefluorination

(2014) Thomas L. Gianetti et al.   Chemical Science

Catalytic Hydrodefluorination with Late Transition Metal Complexes

(2014) Michael K. Whittlesey et al.   ACS Catalysis

Superhydrophobic Surfaces on Light Alloy Substrates Fabricated by a Versatile Process and Their Corrosion Protection

(2013) Junfei Ou et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Methodology for Robust Superhydrophobic Fabrics and Sponges from In Situ Growth of Transition Metal/Metal Oxide Nanocrystals with Thiol Modification and Their Applications in Oil/Water Separation

(2013) Ben Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Robust Prototypical Anti-icing Coatings with a Self-lubricating Liquid Water Layer between Ice and Substrate

(2013) Jing Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Robust Superhydrophobicity in Large-Area Nanostructured Surfaces Defined by Block-Copolymer Self Assembly

(2013) Antonio Checco et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Superhydrophobic and Superoleophilic PVDF Membranes for Effective Separation of Water-in-Oil Emulsions with High Flux

(2013) Wenbin Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Facile preparation of durable and robust superhydrophobic textiles by dip coating in nanocomposite solution of organosilanes

(2013) Junping Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Self-Cleaning Antireflective Optical Coatings

(2013) Stefan Guldin et al.   NANO LETTERS

Rice- and butterfly-wing effect inspired self-cleaning and low drag micro/nanopatterned surfaces in water, oil, and air flow

(2013) Gregory D. Bixler et al.   Nanoscale

Reducing the contact time of a bouncing drop

(2013) James C. Bird et al.   NATURE

Triggered Drug Release from Superhydrophobic Meshes using High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound

(2013) Stefan T. Yohe et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Superhydrophobic polymer-coated copper-mesh; membranes for highly efficient oil–water separation

(2013) Colin R. Crick et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Fluoroalkyl Silane Modified Silicone Rubber/Nanoparticle Composite: A Super Durable, Robust Superhydrophobic Fabric Coating

(2012) Hua Zhou et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Superhydrophobic and superoleophilic properties of graphene-based sponges fabricated using a facile dip coating method

(2012) Duc Dung Nguyen et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Superhydrophobic Materials for Tunable Drug Release: Using Displacement of Air To Control Delivery Rates

(2012) Stefan T. Yohe et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Superhydrophobic Fiber Mats by Electrodeposition of Fluorinated Poly(3,4-ethyleneoxythiathiophene)

(2011) Thierry Darmanin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Tribological characterization of a biocompatible thin film of UHMWPE on Ti6Al4V and the effects of PFPE as top lubricating layer

(2011) Bharat Panjwani et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Mechanical, thermal and tribological characterization of a UHMWPE film reinforced with carbon nanotubes coated on steel

(2011) M. Abdul Samad et al.   TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

The Salvinia Paradox: Superhydrophobic Surfaces with Hydrophilic Pins for Air Retention Under Water

(2010) Wilhelm Barthlott et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The performance of superhydrophobic and superoleophilic carbon nanotube meshes in water–oil filtration

(2010) Chee Huei Lee et al.   CARBON

Natural and biomimetic artificial surfaces for superhydrophobicity, self-cleaning, low adhesion, and drag reduction

(2010) Bharat Bhushan et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

A robust superhydrophobic and superoleophobic surface with inverse-trapezoidal microstructures on a large transparent flexible substrate

(2010) Maesoon Im et al.   Soft Matter

Influence of Film−Substrate Adhesion on the Mechanical Properties of Thin Polymer Films

(2009) D. Silbernagl et al.   LANGMUIR

Superhydrophobic and superhydrophilic plant surfaces: an inspiration for biomimetic materials

(2009) K. Koch et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Tribology of UHMWPE film on air-plasma treated tool steel and the effect of PFPE overcoat

(2009) M. Abdul Samad et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

The frictional behavior of UHMWPE films with different surface energies at low normal loads

(2009) Myo Minn et al.   WEAR

A Simple, One-Step Approach to Durable and Robust Superhydrophobic Textiles

(2008) Jan Zimmermann et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Mimicking the Stenocara BeetleDewetting of Drops from a Patterned Superhydrophobic Surface

(2008) Christian Dorrer et al.   LANGMUIR

Hydrodefluorination of Perfluoroalkyl Groups Using Silylium-Carborane Catalysts

(2008) C. Douvris et al.   SCIENCE