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Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Modification of geopolymer surface with a silane coupling agent containing quaternary ammonium group enables the development of dual‐functioning ion exchanger for both cations and anions. In the present study, the performance of this material was demonstrated for the uptake of ammonium and nitrate from water.
Yangmei Yu +7 more
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Laser-Induced Superhydrophobic Surface of Silicone Rubber and Its Wear Resistance [PDF]
Cailiao BaohuSilicone 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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Application of an Ultrashort-pulsed Laser for Generation of Super-hydrophobic Surfaces
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2021 Hydrophobic surfaces have gained a vast attention in different fields of biomedical applications over the last few years. Laser treatment has been shown as a promising technology for the generation of functional, inter alia, superhydrophobic surfaces. In
Zahedi Ali +2 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Extrusion‐based bioprinting (EBB) has emerged as a versatile biofabrication platform capable of precisely depositing bioinks composed of biomaterials, cells, and bioactive agents to generate patient‐specific, biomimetic skin constructs. This paper presents a state‐of‐the‐art and forward‐looking overview of EBB for wound healing, encompassing printing ...
Hien‐Phuong Le +4 more
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Nanotechnology and Precision Engineering, 2022 Superhydrophilic–superhydrophobic patterned surfaces constitute a branch of surface chemistry involving the two extreme states of superhydrophilicity and superhydrophobicity combined on the same surface in precise patterns.
Hao Chen, Xiaoping Li, Dachao Li
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Applied Food Research, 2022 The natural phenomenon of superhydrophobicity that occurs in plants and animals has been a current topic for research and development with the goal of widening its applications.
Maryana Melo Frota +5 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Microstructures fabricated by two‐beam DLIP combining spatial‐period and roughness gradients are fabricated to enhance directional transport of water droplets. The coupled gradients increase transport distance by 160% and strongly suppress motion against the gradient, demonstrating an effective strategy for controlled droplet manipulation.
Tianhao Wu +3 more
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Advanced Materials InterfacesSuperhydrophobic surfaces have important application prospects and value in industry and daily life. However, the practical application of superhydrophobic surfaces is severely hindered by their poor durability.
Xue Bai, Wenjin Chen, Pei Wang
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Strong‐Magnetic Flexible Composites for Magnetically Responsive Soft Robots
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This perspective provides an overview of the performance mechanisms, preparation methods, and applications of strong magnetic flexible composite materials in soft actuators (such as gripping, movement, and sensing), and further explores current opportunities and challenges.
Wenwen Li +4 more
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Large-area fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces for practical applications: an overview
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2010 This review summarizes the key topics in the field of large-area fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces, concentrating on substrates that have been used in commercial applications.
Chao-Hua Xue, Shun-Tian Jia, Jing Zhang and Jian-Zhong Ma
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