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Spontaneous and Directional Transportation of Gas Bubbles on Superhydrophobic Cones

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Novel water filtration of saline water in the outermost layer of mangrove roots

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Bioinspired Gas Bubble Spontaneous and Directional Transportation Effects in an Aqueous Medium

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Branched ZnO Wire Structures for Water Collection Inspired by Cacti

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Cactus Stem Inspired Cone-Arrayed Surfaces for Efficient Fog Collection

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Droplet and Fluid Gating by Biomimetic Janus Membranes

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Bioinspired Conical Copper Wire with Gradient Wettability for Continuous and Efficient Fog Collection

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Hydrophobic-hydrophilic dichotomy of the butterfly proboscis

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Structured cone arrays for continuous and effective collection of micron-sized oil droplets from water

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Electrical Switching of Wetting States on Superhydrophobic Surfaces: A Route Towards Reversible Cassie-to-Wenzel Transitions

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