Preparation of a superhydrophobic surface by mixed inorganic-organic coating

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 20, 2006, Pages

  Ferrari, Michele ^a   Ravera, Francesca ^a   Liggieri, Libero ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; GLASS; HYDROPHOBICITY; INORGANIC COATINGS; ORGANIC COATINGS; SURFACES;

AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENTS; INORGANIC-ORGANIC COATINGS; MECHANICAL TREATMENT; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC SURFACES;

WATER BORNE COATINGS;

EID: 33646865318     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2205725     Document Type: Article

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