The preparation of lotus-like super-hydrophobic copper surfaces by electroplating

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 255, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 4836-4839

  Xi, Wenjun ^a   Qiao, Zhenmei ^a   Zhu, Chunlei ^a   Jia, Ao ^a   Li, Ming ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electroplating; Hydrophilic materials; Lotus leaves structure; Rough surface; Super hydrophobic

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COPPER; ELECTROPLATING; HYDROPHILICITY; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

HYDROPHILIC MATERIALS; HYDROPHILIC SUBSTRATE; HYDROPHOBIC MECHANISMS; LOTUS LEAVES; LOW SURFACE ENERGY MATERIALS; ROUGH SURFACES; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

EID: 60249084247     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2008.12.012     Document Type: Article

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