Freeze fracture approach to directly visualize wetting transitions on nanopatterned superhydrophobic silicon surfaces: More than a proof of principle

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 913-919

  Wiedemann, Stefan ^a   Plettl, Alfred ^a   Walther, Paul ^a   Ziemann, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AREAL DENSITIES; FREEZE FRACTURE; NANO SCALE; NANOPILLARS; PROOF OF PRINCIPLES; SHARP TRANSITION; SI SURFACES; SILICON SURFACES; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; WATER SURFACE; WETTING BEHAVIOR; WETTING TRANSITIONS;

CONTACT ANGLE; PLATINUM; SILICON;

WETTING;

EID: 84872728078     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la304791q     Document Type: Article

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