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Self-Cleaning Performance of the Micropillar-Arrayed Surface and Its Micro-Scale Mechanical Mechanism

open access: yes, 2021
The exceptional adhesive ability of geckos remains almost uninfluenced by contaminated surfaces, showing that the adhesion system of geckos has self-cleaning properties.
Huazhen An (11256664)   +4 more
core   +8 more sources

Nano-modified cementing composites for self-cleaning building materials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper is devoted to the development of nano-modified cementing composites in the field of self-cleaning building materials.
Kotiv, Roman   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Self-Shaping Microemulsion Gels for Cultural Relic Cleaning

open access: yes, 2021
Cleaning is a foundational and essential operation of protection and restoration of cultural relics, which is also the key step of follow-up works.
Yapei Wang (623700)   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Chemical cleaning of potable water membranes: A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The literature on chemical cleaning of polymeric hollow fibre ultrafiltration and microfiltration membranes used in the filtration of water for municipal water supply is reviewed. The review considers the chemical cleaning mechanism, and the perceived
Porcelli, Nicandro, Judd, Simon J.
core   +1 more source

Simultaneous and Efficient Removal of Oleophilic and Hydrophilic Stains from Polyurethane by the Combination of Easy-Cleaning and Self-Cleaning

open access: yes, 2022
The simultaneous and efficient removal of oleophilic and hydrophilic stains from polyurethane (PU) is realized by combining the easy-cleaning from the hydrophilic thermoresponsive hydrogel coating containing acrylamide (AAm), gum arabic (GA), and ...
Lin Lei   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Lifting the lid: a clinical audit on commode cleaning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Many healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are preventable by infection control procedures designed to interrupt the transmission of organisms from a source. Commodes are in use constantly throughout healthcare facilities.
Bucior, Helen   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Measuring the effect of enhanced cleaning in a UK hospital : a prospective cross-over study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Increasing hospital-acquired infections have generated much attention over the last decade. There is evidence that hygienic cleaning has a role in the control of hospital-acquired infections.
Dancer, Stephanie J.   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

Application of TiO2 for Self Cleaning in Water Based Paint with Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) as Dispersant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
TiO2 anatase and rutile having composition of 1%, 1.5%, and 2 % have been applied as a self-cleaning in water based paint containing dispersant polyethylene glycol (PEG) with molecular weight of 6000.
Dyah , Sawitri   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Self-Cleaning: From Bio-Inspired Surface Modification to MEMS/Microfluidics System Integration

open access: yesMicromachines, 2019
This review focuses on self-cleaning surfaces, from passive bio-inspired surface modification including superhydrophobic, superomniphobic, and superhydrophilic surfaces, to active micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and digital microfluidic systems ...
Di Sun, Karl F. Böhringer
doaj   +1 more source

Review on Characterization and Mechanical Performance of Self-cleaning Concrete

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Self-cleaning concrete is an effective alternative to provide cleaner environment which contribute to sustainability and towards a green environment. It is in accordance with the requirements of environmental issues on huge energy consumption and air ...
Zailan Siti Norsaffirah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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