RSC Advances · 2018 · 39 citations · 42 references
Natural SciencesMaterials EngineeringMaterials ScienceNanomaterialsSurface EngineeringSurface ScienceCoating TechnologyCoatingsNanostructured SurfacesSurface CoatingsSurface HydrophobicitySurface ModificationFatty Acid Chain LengthFatty AcidsHydrophobic Surface CoatingsHydrophobicityNanostructured Surface CoatingsSurface Hydrophobicity ModificationWater Contact AngleWater-repellent Coatings
Special wettability durable coatings, with water contact angles exceeding 140°, have been fabricated using inexpensive and non-toxic functionalised hydrophobic-silica nanoparticles embedded in fatty acids.
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