Concepedia

Superhydrophobic surfaces

Minglin Ma, Randal M. Hill

Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science · 2006 · 1.3K citations · 70 references

Concepts

Natural SciencesMaterials EngineeringMaterials ScienceNanomaterialsSurface EngineeringSurface ScienceNanocompositesNanoparticle SurfacesNanostructured SurfacesSurface HydrophobicitySurface PhysicsSurface ProtectionCassie-baxter ModelHydrophobicitySuperhydrophobic SurfacesSuperhydrophobicitySurface Protection CoatingsSurface Protection SystemsWater-repellent Coatings

References

70

Purity of the sacred lotus, or escape from contamination in biological surfaces

Wilhelm Barthlott, Christoph Neinhuis · Planta · 1997 · 6.8K citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Phycology +8

Characterization and Distribution of Water-repellent, Self-cleaning Plant Surfaces

Christoph Neinhuis · Annals of Botany · 1997 · 2.8K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Botany, Plant Sciences +17

Ultrahydrophobic Surfaces. Effects of Topography Length Scales on Wettability

Didem Öner, Thomas J. McCarthy · Langmuir · 2000 · 1.8K citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Super-Water-Repellent Fractal Surfaces

Tomohiro Onda, Satoshi Shibuichi, Naoki Satoh et al. · Langmuir · 1996 · 1.7K citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Surface Chemistry +16

A. B. D. Cassie · Discussions of the Faraday Society · 1948 · 1.7K citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +17