ZnO nanorod array-coated mesh film for the separation of water and oil

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-6

  Li, Hong ^a   Li, Yushan ^b   Liu, Qinzhuang ^a  

^a HUAIBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Keywords; Superhydrophilicity; Superhydrophobicity; ZnO nanorod arrays

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; COATED MATERIALS; HYDROPHOBICITY; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MESH GENERATION; PORE SIZE; STAINLESS STEEL; STEEL CORROSION; WATER FILTRATION; ZINC OXIDE;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION METHODS; KEYWORDS; LOW SURFACE ENERGY MATERIALS; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; STAINLESS STEEL MESH; SUPER-HYDROPHILICITY; SUPERHYDROPHOBICITY; ZNO NANOROD ARRAYS;

NANORODS;

EID: 84878754066     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-8-183     Document Type: Article

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