Fabrication of super-hydrophobic channels

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Liu, Xinchuan ^a   Luo, Cheng ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEFORE AND AFTER; BOTTOM SURFACES; CRITICAL EFFECTS; CROSS-SECTION PROFILE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DRAG FORCES; HOT-EMBOSSING; MICRO FLUIDIC APPLICATIONS; MICRO-PILLARS; MICRO/NANOSTRUCTURES; NEW APPROACHES; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; THEORETICAL FORMULA;

ASPECT RATIO; CONTACT ANGLE; DEFORMATION; DRAG; FABRICATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROCHANNELS; PLASTIC FILMS; PRESSURE DROP;

SILICONES;

EID: 77950232896     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/20/2/025029     Document Type: Article

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