Multilayer liquid spreading on superhydrophilic nanostructured surfaces

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 19, 2009, Pages

  Xiao, Rong ^a   Chu, Kuang Han ^a   Wang, Evelyn N ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; CONTROL LIQUIDS; DESIGN GUIDELINES; LIQUID SEPARATION; LIQUID SPREADING; MULTIPLE LAYERS; NANOPILLARS; NANOSTRUCTURED SURFACE; SUPER-HYDROPHILIC; SUPERHYDROPHILIC SURFACE; SURFACE ENERGIES; UNIFORM FILMS;

SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION;

LIQUID FILMS;

EID: 67049146594     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3127461     Document Type: Article

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