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Maria Cannio, Dino Norberto Boccaccini, Stefano Caporali and Rosa Taurino
Superhydrophobic materials, known for their exceptional water-repellent properties, have found widespread applications in diverse fields such as self-cleaning surfaces, anti-icing coatings, and water-resistant textiles. In recent years, researchers have ...
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Wensheng Zhong, Shilin Hu, Manyuan Wu, Bichen Xiong, Qiaowen Liu, Qingqing Jia, Yaming Liu and Hongwei Liao
Superhydrophobic surfaces have received increasing attention due to their excellent water repellency, but the fragile stability of superhydrophobic coatings has been a huge hindrance to their applications. In this work, we constructed a layer of mullite ...
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Hussein Ali Hussein, Sabah Ibrahim Wais and Khedir R. Khedir
In this study, superhydrophobic surfaces were developed by using a simple and environmentally friendly technique. The nano-network of candle soot (CS) as the byproduct of incomplete combustion of paraffin candle was directly coated onto both smooth and m...
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Christopher M. Collins and Md. Safiuddin
A universal infrastructural issue is wetting of surfaces; millions of dollars are invested annually for rehabilitation and maintenance of infrastructures including roadways and buildings to fix the damages caused by moisture and frost. The biomimicry of ...
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Ange Nsilani Kouediatouka, Qiang Ma, Qi Liu, Fagla Jules Mawignon, Faisal Rafique and Guangneng Dong
Surface texture is regarded as a promising solution for enhancing the tribological features of industrial materials due to its outstanding benefits, such as minimization of the contact area, enhancement of the load bearing capacity, storage of the lubric...
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Yizhou Shen, Xinyu Xie, Jie Tao, Haifeng Chen, Zeyu Cai, Senyun Liu and Jiawei Jiang
Superhydrophobic materials are significant for engineering applications in the anti-icing field because of their non-wetting property. The interface physical mechanisms of non-wetting properties are important to promote real applications of superhydropho...
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Filomena Piscitelli, Antonio Chiariello, Dariusz Dabkowski, Gianluca Corraro, Francesco Marra and Luigi Di Palma
Traditional anti-icing/de-icing systems, i.e., thermal and pneumatic, in most cases require a power consumption not always allowable in small aircraft. Therefore, the use of passive systems, able to delay the ice formation, or reduce the ice adhesion str...
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Tengfei Xiang, Zhong Lv, Feifei Wei, Jian Liu, Wei Dong, Cheng Li, Yingxuan Zhao and Depeng Chen
Superhydrophobic surfaces have drawn attention from scientists and engineers because of their extreme water repellency. More interestingly, these surfaces have also demonstrated an infinite influence on civil engineering materials. In this feature articl...
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Yalun Shen, Yitian Wu, Zhehong Shen and Hao Chen
Self-healing superhydrophobic surfaces have been fabricated by casting and drying water-soluble amphiphilic polymer suspensions at room temperature through thermal reconstruction. When compared with previous methods, this approach exploits modified natur...
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Chun-Wei Yao, Divine Sebastian, Ian Lian, Özge Günaydin-Sen, Robbie Clarke, KirClayton, Chiou-Yun Chen, Krishna Kharel, Yanyu Chen and Qibo Li
Artificial superhydrophobic copper surfaces play an important role in modern applications such as self-cleaning and dropwise condensation; however, corrosion resistance and durability often present as major concerns in such applications. In this study, t...
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