Adaptive fluid-infused porous films with tunable transparency and wettability

Nature Materials

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 529-534

  Yao, Xi ^a,b   Hu, Yuhang ^a,b   Grinthal, Alison ^a   Wong, Tak Sing ^a,b   Mahadevan, L ^a,b   Aizenberg, Joanna ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MATERIALS; DEFECT-FREE SURFACES; DYNAMIC ADJUSTMENT; ELASTIC SUBSTRATE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; MECHANICAL STIMULUS; OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY; SIMULTANEOUS CONTROL;

LIQUID FILMS; WETTING;

TRANSPARENCY;

NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; OPTICS; POROSITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH; WETTABILITY;

NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; POROSITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; WETTABILITY;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878243332     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3598     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Stuart, M. A. C. et al. Emerging applications of stimuli-responsive polymer materials. Nature Mater. 9, 101-113 (2010).
2. Xia, F. & Jiang, L. Bio-inspired, smart, multiscale interfacial materials. Adv. Mater. 20, 2842-2858 (2008).
3. Kim, P., Zarzar, L. D., He, X. M., Grinthal, A. & Aizenberg, J. Hydrogel-actuated integrated responsive systems (HAIRS): Moving towards adaptive materials. Curr. Opin. Solid State Mater. Sci. 15, 236-245 (2011).
4. Huang, Y. F. et al. Improved broadband and quasi-omnidirectional anti-reflection properties with biomimetic silicon nanostructures. Nature Nanotech. 2, 770-774 (2007).
5. Vukusic, P. & Sambles, J. R. Photonic structures in biology. Nature 424, 852-855 (2003).
6. Quéré, D. Wetting and roughness. Annu. Rev. Mater. Res. 38, 71-99 (2008).
7. Poetes, R., Holtzmann, K., Franze, K. & Steiner, U. Metastable underwater superhydrophobicity. Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 166104 (2010).
8. Arzt, E., Gorb, S. & Spolenak, R. From micro to nano contacts in biological attachment devices. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 100, 10603-10606 (2003).
9. Qu, L. T., Dai, L. M., Stone, M., Xia, Z. H. & Wang, Z. L. Carbon nanotube arrays with strong shear binding-on and easy normal lifting-off. Science 322, 238-242 (2008).
10. Hochbaum, A. I. & Aizenberg, J. Bacteria pattern spontaneously on periodic nanostructure arrays. Nano Lett. 10, 3717-3721 (2010).
11. Duprat, C., Protiere, S., Beebe, A. Y. & Stone, H. A. Wetting of flexible fibre arrays. Nature 482, 510-513 (2012).
12. Zheng, Y. M. et al. Directional water collection on wetted spider silk. Nature 463, 640-643 (2010).
13. Bettinger, C. J., Langer, R. & Borenstein, J. T. Engineering substrate topography at the micro-and nanoscale to control cell function. Angew. Chem. Int. Edn 48, 5406-5415 (2009).
14. Bocquet, L. & Lauga, E. A smooth future? Nature Mater. 10, 334-337 (2011).
15. Braun, R. J. Dynamics of the tear film. Ann. Rev. Fluid Mech. 44, 267-297 (2012).
16. Thornton, D. J. & Sheehan, J. K. From mucins to mucus: Toward a more coherent understanding of this essential barrier. Proc. Am. Thorac. Soc. 1, 54-61 (2004).
17. Aizenberg, J., Tkachenko, A., Weiner, S., Addadi, L. & Hendler, G. Calcitic microlenses as part of the photoreceptor system in brittlestars. Nature 412, 819-822 (2001).
18. Mathger, L. M., Denton, E. J., Marshall, N. J. & Hanlon, R. T. Mechanisms and behavioural functions of structural coloration in cephalopods. J. R. Soc. Interface 6, S149-S163 (2009).
19. Wong, T. S. et al. Bioinspired self-repairing slippery surfaces with pressure-stable omniphobicity. Nature 477, 443-447 (2011).
20. Lafuma, A. & Quéré, D. Slippery pre-suffused surfaces. Europhys. Lett. 96, 56001 (2011).
21. Kim, P. et al. Liquid-infused nanostructured surfaces with extreme anti-ice and anti-frost performance. ACS Nano 6, 6569-6577 (2012).
22. Epstein, A. K., Wong, T. S., Belisle, R. A., Boggs, E. M. & Aizenberg, J. Liquid-infused structured surfaces with exceptional anti-biofouling performance. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 109, 13182-13187 (2012).
23. Quéré, D. Non-sticking drops. Rep. Prog. Phys. 68, 2495-2532 (2005).
24. Seemann, R. et al. Wetting morphologies and their transitions in grooved substrates. J. Phys. Condens. Matter 23, 184108 (2011).
25. Scherer, G. W. & Smith, D. M. Cavitation during drying of a gel. J. Non-Cryst. Solids 189, 197-211 (1995).
26. Rice, J. R. & Cleary, M. P. Some basic stress diffusion solutions for fluid-saturated elastic porous-media with compressible constituents. Rev. Geophys. 14, 227-241 (1976).
27. Biot, M. A. General theory of three-dimensional consolidation. J. Appl. Phys. 12, 155-164 (1941).
28. Yao, X., Gao, J., Song, Y. L. & Jiang, L. Superoleophobic surfaces with controllable oil adhesion and their application in oil transportation. Adv. Funct. Mater. 21, 4270-4276 (2011).
29. Grigoryey, A., Tokarey, T., Kornev, K. G., Luzinov, I. & Minko, S. Superomniphobic magnetic microtextures with remote wetting control. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134, 12916-12919 (2012).
30. Choi, W. et al. Fabrics with tunable oleophobicity. Adv. Mater. 21, 2190-2195 (2009).
31. Callies, M. & Quéré, D. On water repellency. Soft Matter 1, 55-61 (2005).
32. Smith, J. D. et al. Droplet mobility on lubricant-impregnated surfaces. Soft Matter 9, 1772-1780 (2013).