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Robust Superhydrophobic Surface on Polypropylene with Thick Hydrophobic Silica Nanoparticle-Coated Films Prepared by Facile Compression Molding

Energies, 2021
Superhydrophobic surfaces have been extensively studied for their unique interfacial interaction between water and the surface, and they can be used for self-cleaning, drag reduction, anti-icing, and other applications.
Oyunchimeg Erdene-Ochir, Doo-Man Chun
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Review on Blueprint of Designing Anti-Wetting Polymeric Membrane Surfaces for Enhanced Membrane Distillation Performance [PDF]

, 2019
Recently, membrane distillation (MD) has emerged as a versatile technology for treating saline water and industrial wastewater. However, the long-term use of MD wets the polymeric membrane and prevents the membrane from working as a semi-permeable ...
Kwon, Young-Nam, Lee, Hyung-Kae, Ray, Saikat Sinha   +2 more
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Research progress of biomimetic superhydrophobic surface characteristics, fabrication, and application

Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2017
The biomimetic superhydrophobic surface derived from lotus effect is one of the hotspot issues in recent years and also a specific application case of biomimetic in modern industry.
Yunqing Gu, Wenqi Zhang, Jiegang Mou, Shuihua Zheng, Lanfang Jiang, Zhuangzhi Sun, Evan Wang   +6 more
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Dynamic wetting and heat transfer during droplet impact on heated bi-phobic wettability-patterned surfaces

, 2020
This paper reports the dynamic wetting behavior and heat transfer characteristics for impinging droplets on heated bi-phobic surfaces (superhydrophobic matrix with hydrophobic spots).
Qi, Wenliang, Weisensee, Patricia B.
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Surface Engineering for Phase Change Heat Transfer: A Review [PDF]

, 2014
Among numerous challenges to meet the rising global energy demand in a sustainable manner, improving phase change heat transfer has been at the forefront of engineering research for decades.
Attinger, Daniel, Betz, Amy R., Das, Arindam, Frankiewicz, Christophe, Ganguly, Ranjan, Kim, C. -J., Megaridis, Constantine M., Schutzius, Thomas M.   +7 more
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Reduced contact time of a droplet impacting on a moving superhydrophobic surface

, 2020
While the droplet impact dynamics on stationary superhydrophobic surfaces has been extensively studied, the dynamic behaviors of impact droplets on moving superhydrophobic surfaces have received less attention. Here, we report the droplet impact dynamics
Xuan ZHANG, Zhibing Zhu, Chaoyang Zhang, Chun Yang   +3 more
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Laser-Induced Superhydrophobic Surface of Silicone Rubber and Its Wear Resistance [PDF]

Cailiao Baohu
Silicone rubber is a widely used insulating material， and the surface modification of silicone rubber to achieve superhydrophobicity enhances its safety and reliability in practical applications.Laser processing of silicone rubber surfaces is able to ...
ZHAO Naijun, HUA Wenle, CHEN Lie, HUANG Gongqi
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Effects of Cold Surface Temperature on Frosting Characteristics and Anti-Frosting Performance of Superhydrophobic Fins

Zhileng xuebao, 2022
To determine the influence of cold surface temperatures on the frosting characteristics and anti-frosting performance of superhydrophobic fins, the frosting process on superhydrophobic fins under different cold surface temperatures was studied.
Wang Feng, Tang Rui, Wang Zhihao, Yang Weibo, Gao Ang   +4 more
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Study on the Law of Pseudo-Cavitation on Superhydrophobic Surface in Turbulent Flow Field of Backward-Facing Step

Fluids, 2021
Superhydrophobic surface is regarded as important topic in the field of thermal fluids today due to its unique features on flow drag reduction and heat transfer enhancement.
Xuecheng Lv, Wei-Tao Wu, Jizu Lv, Ke Mao, Linsong Gao, Yubai Li   +5 more
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Passive water control at the surface of a superhydrophobic lichen [PDF]

, 2011
Some lichens have a super-hydrophobic upper surface, which repels water drops, keeping the surface dry but probably preventing water uptake. Spore ejection requires water and is most efficient just after rainfall.
A Henssen, ABD Cassie, AR Parker, C Neinhuis, CD Holder, CF Culberson, CF Culberson, Christopher A. E. Hamlett, DW Larson, F. Brian Pyatt, FB Pyatt, FB Pyatt, G McHale, Glen McHale, HAB Wõsten, HAB Wösten, HJ Ensikat, K Koch, Kerstin Koch, M Hauck, M Lakatos, Michael I. Newton, Neil James Shirtcliffe, NJ Shirtcliffe, NJ Shirtcliffe, NJ Shirtcliffe, RN Wenzel, T Ahti, T Young, W Barthlott, W Barthlott   +30 more
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