How Plants Keep Dry: A Physicist's Point of View

Langmuir

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2405-2408

  Otten, Alexander ^a   Herminghaus, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CARBON NANOTUBES; CONTACT ANGLE; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SESSILE DROP METHOD; SUPERHYDROPHOBICITY;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

AGGREGATE; CONTACT ANGLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ERRORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANTS; WATER REPELLENCE;

CARBON NANOTUBE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOPHYSICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOPHYSICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS; WATER;

EID: 1842477472     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la034961d     Document Type: Article

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