Microscopic Observations of the Lotus Leaf for Explaining the Outstanding Mechanical Properties

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Stability of Superhydrophobicity of Lotus Leaf under Extreme Humidity

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

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Fabrication of superhydrophobic copper surface with ultra-low water roll angle

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Modeling Superhydrophobic Contact Angles and Wetting Transition

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Impact of Drops on Non-wetting Biomimetic Surfaces

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The hydrophobicity of a lotus leaf: a nanomechanical and computational approach

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Restoring Superhydrophobicity of Lotus Leaves with Vibration-Induced Dewetting

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Investigation on hydrophobicity of lotus leaf: Experiment and theory

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Why so strong for the lotus leaf?

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The Dewetting Properties of Lotus Leaves

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How does the leaf margin make the lotus surface dry as the lotus leaf floats on water?

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