Characterization and Distribution of Water-repellent, Self-cleaning Plant Surfaces

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Summary

The importance of roughness and water-repellency, respectively, as the basis of an anti-adhesive, self-cleaning surface, in comparison to other functions of microstructures, is discussed.

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1997-06-01
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Epicuticular wax, Trichome, Wax, Water repellent, Cuticle (hair)

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