A novel method to prepare superhydrophobic, self-cleaning and transparent coatings for biomedical applications

Proceedings - Electronic Components and Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1218-1223

  Xiu, Yonghao ^a   Hess, Dennis W ^a   Wong, C P ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROALKYL CHAIN; SELF-CLEANING; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC COATINGS; TRANSPARENT COATINGS;

BACTERIA; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MELTING POINT; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOLVENTS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 35348854328     PISSN: 05695503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECTC.2007.373949     Document Type: Conference Paper

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