Fabrication and application of superhydrophilic surfaces: A review

Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 8-9, 2014, Pages 769-790

  Zhang, Liang ^a,b   Zhao, Ning ^a   Xu, Jian ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

smart surface; Superhydrophilic; superhydrophobic; titanium oxide; wettability

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATIVE COOLING; RECENT PROGRESS; SMART SURFACES; SUPER-HYDROPHILIC; SUPERHYDROPHILIC SURFACE; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; WATER CONTACT ANGLE; WETTING BEHAVIOR;

EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; HYDROPHOBICITY; TITANIUM OXIDES; WETTING;

HYDROPHILICITY;

EID: 84891947141     PISSN: 01694243     EISSN: 15685616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01694243.2012.697714     Document Type: Article

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