Improving hydrophobicity of laser textured SiC surface with micro-square convexes

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 266, Issue , 2013, Pages 51-56

  Ma, Chunhong ^a   Bai, Shaoxian ^a   Peng, Xudong ^a   Meng, Yonggang ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Contact angle; Laser surface texturing; Silicon carbide; Wettability

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; SILICON CARBIDE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

FIBER OPTIC LASERS; LASER PROCESS; LASER SURFACE TEXTURING; LASER-TEXTURED; PROTUBERANT STRUCTURES; SMOOTH SURFACE; WATER DROPLETS; WETTING BEHAVIOR;

WETTING;

EID: 84872773950     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2012.11.068     Document Type: Article

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