The role of multiscale roughness in the lotus effect: Is it essential for super-hydrophobicity?

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 39, 2012, Pages 13933-13942

  Bittoun, Eyal ^a   Marmur, Abraham ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-D SYSTEMS; FLAT-TOP; INTERFACIAL AREAS; KOCH CURVES; LOTUS EFFECT; LOTUS LEAF; MULTI SCALE ROUGHNESS; MULTISCALES; ROUGHNESS SCALE; SOLID SURFACE; SOLID-LIQUID; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; SUPERHYDROPHOBICITY; SURFACE MODELS; THERMODYNAMICALLY STABLE;

CONTACT ANGLE; DROPS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MECHANICAL STABILITY; TOPOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WETTING;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 84867049494     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la3029512     Document Type: Article

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