Fabrication of substrate-independent superhydrophobic surfaces (IMAGE)

Central South University

Fabrication of substrate-independent superhydrophobic surfaces

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Fabrication of substrate-independent superhydrophobic surfaces: (a) Schematic diagram for fabrication of substrate-independent superhydrophobic surfaces; (b) Photos of the water droplets placed on the Pristine ceramic, Ti, Si, and quartz glass, respectively; (c) Optical photos and static contact angles of the water droplets placed on the LTC-SA, LTT-SA, LTS-SA, and LTQ-SA, respectively; (d) Comparison of WCAs on pristine and treated samples surfaces; (e) Comparison between our proposed method and previously reported other preparation methods for superhydrophobic surfaces.

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Journal of Central South University

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