Surface wetting: Liquids shape up nicely

Nature Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 627-628

  McHale, Glen ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPS; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; SURFACES;

IONIC TRANSPORT PROCESSES; MICRO-PROTRUSIONS; ORGANIC ELECTRONIC DEVICES;

WETTING;

NANOMATERIAL; WATER;

CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDICS; NOTE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; WETTABILITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROFLUIDICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER; WETTABILITY;

EID: 34548379907     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat1988     Document Type: Review

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