Applications of Bio-Inspired Special Wettable Surfaces

Bioinspired Ribbed Nanoneedles with Robust Superhydrophobicity

(2010) Xi Yao et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Roughness-gradient–induced spontaneous motion of droplets on hydrophobic surfaces: A lattice Boltzmann study

(2010) N. Moradi et al.   EPL

Directional water collection on wetted spider silk

(2010) Yongmei Zheng et al.   NATURE

Super-hydrophobic film retards frost formation

(2010) Min He et al.   Soft Matter

Preparation of Superhydrophobic Coatings on Zinc as Effective Corrosion Barriers

(2009) Hongqin Liu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Miniature Boats with Striking Loading Capacity Fabricated from Superhydrophobic Copper Meshes

(2009) Qinmin Pan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Patterned Wettability Transition by Photoelectric Cooperative and Anisotropic Wetting for Liquid Reprography

(2009) Dongliang Tian et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

“Water Strider” Legs with a Self-Assembled Coating of Single-Crystalline Nanowires of an Organic Semiconductor

(2009) Lang Jiang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Carbon Nanotube Sponges

(2009) Xuchun Gui et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ice adhesion on super-hydrophobic surfaces

(2009) S.A. Kulinich et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

TiO2-based superhydrophobic–superhydrophilic patterns: Fabrication via an ink-jet technique and application in offset printing

(2009) Shunsuke Nishimoto et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Alumina nanowire forests via unconventional anodization and super-repellency plus low adhesion to diverse liquids

(2009) Weici Wu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A facile layer-by-layer deposition process for the fabrication of highly transparent superhydrophobic coatings

(2009) Yang Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Fabrication and Application of TiO2-Based Superhydrophilic-Superhydrophobic Patterns on Titanium Substrates for Offset Printing

(2009) Kazuya Nakata et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Antiplatelet and Thermally Responsive Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Surface with Nanoscale Topography

(2009) Li Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

“Dual-Parallel-Channel” Shape-Gradient Surfaces: Toward Oriented and Reversible Movement of Water Droplets†

(2009) Jilin Zhang et al.   LANGMUIR

Wetting and Superhydrophobicity†

(2009) Lichao Gao et al.   LANGMUIR

Delayed Freezing on Water Repellent Materials

(2009) Piotr Tourkine et al.   LANGMUIR

Structural Properties and Antibacterial Effects of Hydrophobic and Oleophobic Sol−Gel Coatings for Cotton Fabrics

(2009) Aljaž Vilčnik et al.   LANGMUIR

How Wetting Hysteresis Influences Ice Adhesion Strength on Superhydrophobic Surfaces

(2009) S. A. Kulinich et al.   LANGMUIR

Superoleophobic Cotton Textiles

(2009) Boxun Leng et al.   LANGMUIR

Durable Superhydrophobic and Antireflective Surfaces by Trimethylsilanized Silica Nanoparticles-Based Sol−Gel Processing

(2009) Michele Manca et al.   LANGMUIR

Anti-Icing Superhydrophobic Coatings

(2009) Liangliang Cao 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

Wetting Behavior at Micro-/Nanoscales: Direct Imaging of a Microscopic Water/Air/Solid Three-Phase Interface

(2009) Peipei Chen et al.   Small

Greatly Improved Blood Compatibility by Microscopic Multiscale Design of Surface Architectures

(2009) Honglei Fan et al.   Small

Immersed superhydrophobic surfaces: Gas exchange, slip and drag reduction properties

(2009) Glen McHale et al.   Soft Matter

Langmuir−Blodgettry of Nanocrystals and Nanowires

(2008) Andrea R. Tao et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Tunable Adhesive Superhydrophobic Surfaces for Superparamagnetic Microdroplets

(2008) Zhongjun Cheng et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Bio-Inspired, Smart, Multiscale Interfacial Materials

(2008) Fan Xia et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bioinspired Self-Cleaning Antireflection Coatings

(2008) Wei-Lun Min et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bioinspired Design of a Superoleophobic and Low Adhesive Water/Solid Interface

(2008) Mingjie Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Corrosion Resistance of Superhydrophobic Layered Double Hydroxide Films on Aluminum

(2008) Fazhi Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Wetting and Roughness

(2008) David Quéré   Annual Review of Materials Research

A stable lotus-leaf-like water-repellent copper

(2008) Zhi-Guang Guo et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

A general approach for fabrication of superhydrophobic and superamphiphobic surfaces

(2008) Jinming Xi et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

In situ investigation on dynamic suspending of microdroplet on lotus leaf and gradient of wettable micro- and nanostructure from water condensation

(2008) Yongmei Zheng et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Ultrafast Electrosynthesis of High Hydrophobic Polypyrrole Coatings on a Zinc Electrode: Applications to the Protection against Corrosion

(2008) Eric Hermelin et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Frost formation on a super-hydrophobic surface under natural convection conditions

(2008) Zhongliang Liu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Recent Approaches to Highly Hydrophobic Textile Surfaces

(2008) Thomas Bahners et al.   JOURNAL OF ADHESION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Facile Means of Preparing Superamphiphobic Surfaces on Common Engineering Metals

(2008) Haifeng Meng et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Sol–gel coating of cellulose fibres with antimicrobial and repellent properties

(2008) Brigita Tomšič et al.   JOURNAL OF SOL-GEL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Superwetting nanowire membranes for selective absorption

(2008) Jikang Yuan et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Fingering Instabilities in Dewetting Nanofluids

(2008) E. Pauliac-Vaujour et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Slip Flow Over Structured Surfaces with Entrapped Microbubbles

(2008) Jari Hyväluoma et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Direct measurement of slip flows in superhydrophobic microchannels with transverse grooves

(2008) Doyoung Byun et al.   PHYSICS OF FLUIDS

Some thoughts on superhydrophobic wetting

(2008) Christian Dorrer et al.   Soft Matter

Non-thermal plasma treatment of textiles

(2008) R. Morent et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Wetting of Silicon Nanograss: From Superhydrophilic to Superhydrophobic Surfaces

(2007) C. Dorrer et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Investigation of cell–surface interactions using chemical gradients formed from plasma polymers

(2007) Mischa Zelzer et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Superhydrophobic surfaces: from structural control to functional application

(2007) Xi Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY