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Simple Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Nickel Surface on Steel Substrate via Electrodeposition

International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2017
Preparation of artificial superhydrophobic surfaces are in urgent demand in a specific domain. In the study, we obtained superhydrophobic nickel surface on steel substrates via electrodeposition nickel process and stearic acid modification, which are ...
Junyang Tan, Junjie Hao, Zhenqiang An, Changsheng Liu   +3 more
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Study on the Anti-Frosting and Droplet Contact Characteristics of Fluorine-Based Self-Assembled Superhydrophobic Coating [PDF]

Cailiao Baohu
In order to study the effect of the cold surface on the anti-frosting performance of the superhydrophobic coating and the impact contact behavior of droplets, a fluorine-based self-assembled superhydrophobic coating was sprayed on the surface of carbon ...
YANG Jinglong, QIU Chao
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A numerical investigation of droplet bouncing behaviors on the superhydrophobic surfaces with different micro-structures

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023
Better understanding of the droplet bouncing behaviors and microscopic mechanisms on superhydrophobic surfaces is of significance for a large number of energy applications.
Sirui Lu, Hao Lu, Lina Hu, Xiaojian Wang
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Plastron Respiration Using Commercial Fabrics [PDF]

, 2014
A variety of insect and arachnid species are able to remain submerged in water indefinitely using plastron respiration. A plastron is a surface-retained film of air produced by surface morphology that acts as an oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange surface ...
Christopher Hamlett, Shaun Atherton, Michael Newton, Morris, Robert, Smith, Joshua, Newton, Michael, Glen McHale, Hamlett, Christopher, Shirtcliffe, Neil, Neil Shirtcliffe, Shaun Atherton, Joshua Smith, Joseph Brennan, Atherton, Shaun, Brennan, Joseph, McHale, Glen, Robert Morris   +16 more
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Effect of superhydrophobicity on flashover characteristics of silicone rubber under wet conditions

AIP Advances, 2018
Superhydrophobic surface has aroused much interest among researchers due to the low adhesion between water and a substrate surface. This study focuses on the influence of the low adhesion of superhydrophobic surface on flashover characteristics under wet
Yufeng Li, Haiyun Jin, Shichao Nie, Cheng Tong, Naikui Gao   +4 more
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Enhanced dropwise condensation on heterogeneously hybrid patterned surfaces

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021
Superhydrophilic and superhydrophobic hybrid (SSH) surfaces were developed to study the condensation heat transfer enhancement on copper substrates. The synergistic combination of superhydrophobic and superhydrophilic surfaces is conducive to enhancing ...
Hai Wang, Xin Zhao, Junfeng Wang, Zhentao Wang, Dongbao Wang, Jiameng Tian   +5 more
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Pollution morphology characteristics on a superhydrophobic surface and its pollution flashover voltage in DC electric field

High Voltage, 2022
To solve the pollution problem of insulators on ultra‐high voltage DC transmission lines, superhydrophobic coatings were presented and their pollution deposit morphology and pollution flashover voltage in electric field were studied by an artificial ...
Yijie Liu, Yujun Guo, Bo Wang, Xueqin Zhang, Guizao Huang, Guangquan Zhang, Yicen Liu, Qin Deng, Guangning Wu   +8 more
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Nearly Perfect Durable Superhydrophobic Surfaces Fabricated by a Simple One-Step Plasma Treatment

Scientific Reports, 2017
Fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces is an area of great interest because it can be applicable to various engineering fields. A simple, safe and inexpensive fabrication process is required to fabricate applicable superhydrophobic surfaces.
Jeongeun Ryu, Kiwoong Kim, JooYoung Park, Bae Geun Hwang, YoungChul Ko, HyunJoo Kim, JeongSu Han, EungRyeol Seo, YongJong Park, Sang Joon Lee   +9 more
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Biomimetic Superhydrophobic Films with an Extremely Low Roll-Off Angle Modified by F₁₆CuPc via Two-Step Fabrication

Nanomaterials, 2022
Superhydrophobicity is the phenomenon of which the water contact angle (WCA) of droplets on a solid surface is greater than 150°. In the present paper, we prepare a superhydrophobic film with a structure similar to the surface of a lotus leaf, which is ...
Pengchao Zhou, Tengda Hu, Yachen Xu, Xiang Li, Wei Shi, Yang Lin, Tao Xu, Bin Wei   +7 more
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Mimicking water striders’ legs superhydrophobicity and buoyancy with cabbage leaves and nanotube carpets [PDF]

, 2013
In this work, we have studied the superhydrophobicity and buoyancy of two types of nanostructured surfaces: the cabbage leaf and a vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (VACNTs) carpet. The wettability of these surfaces were characterized by contact angle,
Tagliaferro, Alberto, Lepore, Emiliano, E. Lepore, A. Tagliaferro, C. Saggese, Saggese, Chiara, Giorcelli, Mauro, M. Giorcelli, Pugno, Nicola   +8 more
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