Facile synthesis of superhydrophobic TiO 2/polystyrene core-shell microspheres

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-46

  Chen, Z M ^a   Pan, S J ^a   Yin, H J ^a   Zhang, L L ^a   Ou, E C ^a   Xiong, Y Q ^a   Xu, W J ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adhesion; In situ free radical polymerization; Sol gel method; Superhydrophobicity; TiO 2 PS particles

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650269495     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2011.5     Document Type: Article

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