Self-cleaning surfaces - Virtual realities

Nature Materials

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 301-306

  Blossey, Ralf ^a  

^a INSTITUT D ELECTRONIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTAMINATION; DROP FORMATION; FREE ENERGY; LIQUIDS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SURFACE PHENOMENA; SURFACE TENSION; SURFACES; WETTING;

DROPLET FLOW; SELF CLEANING SURFACE; YOUNGS EQUATION;

CLEANING;

EID: 0141707937     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat856     Document Type: Article

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