Nonwetting and optical properties of bn nanosheet films

Surface Innovations

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 32-39

  Pakdel, Amir ^a   Bando, Yoshio ^a   Shtansky, Dmitry ^b   Golberg, Dmitri ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MISIS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Nanostructures; Superhydrophobicity; Thin film; Vapor deposition

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DEPOSITION; ENERGY GAP; FILM PREPARATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; MARINE APPLICATIONS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

ANTIFOULING SURFACES; BORON NITRIDE NANOSHEETS; CATHODE LUMINESCENCE; OIL WATER SEPARATION; STRONG LUMINESCENCE; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC FILMS; SUPERHYDROPHOBICITY; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT-EMITTING;

NANOSHEETS;

EID: 84892414512     PISSN: 20506252     EISSN: 20506260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/si.12.00007     Document Type: Article

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