Is the lotus leaf superhydrophobic

Keywords

Lotus effect, Lotus, Contact angle, Materials science, Fabrication

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• From Dynamical Superhydrophobicity to Thermal DiodesJonathan B. Boreyko — 2012
• Exploring the Limits of Dropwise Condensation on Nano-structured SurfacesHector Mendoza — 2013
• Dynamic and static conformations at the water-solid interfaceRosa Poetes — 2014
• Fabrication of Biomimetic Polymer Nanocone Films with Condensate Microdrop Self‐Removal FunctionWenjing Zhang, Guanghui Lin, Juan Li — 2015
• Investigation of water droplet dynamics in PEM fuel cell gas channelsPreethi Gopalan — 2014
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• On-Chip Double Emulsion Droplet Assembly Using Electrowetting-on-Dielectric and DielectrophoresisW. Wang, T. B. Jones, D. R. Harding — 2011
• Long-range interactions in dilute granular systemsMicha-Klaus Müller — 2008
• Hydrophobic Coatings for Anti-Icing ApplicationsA. Halvorsen — 2014
• CO2 whole area irradiative processing and patterning of nylon 6,6 and the effects thereof on osteoblast cell response in relation to wettabilityDavid Waugh, J. Lawrence — 2010
• Superhydrophobic Surface: Design, Fabrication, and ApplicationsLiangliang Cao — 2010
• Micro-textured surfaces for omniphobicity and drag-reductionWonjae Choi — 2009
• Laser-Patterned Super-Hydrophobic Pure Metallic Substrates: Cassie to Wenzel Wetting TransitionsAnne‐Marie Kietzig, Mehr Negar Mirvakili, Saeid Kamal — 2011
• Tuning the wettability on La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 coatings from superhydrophilicity to superhydrophobicity by hierarchical microstructureWenjia Xiao, Zhencheng Huang, Zhenhui He — 2006
• Preparation and photoinduced wettability conversion of superhydrophobic β-Ga2O3 nanowire filmLiming Gao, Maojun Zheng, Miao Zhong — 2007

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