Beauty of lotus is more than skin deep: Highly buoyant superhydrophobic films

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 7009-7013

  Choi, Yuri ^a,b   Brugarolas, Teresa ^a   Kang, Sung Min ^c   Park, Bum Jun ^a,d   Kim, Byeong Su ^b   Lee, Chang Soo ^c   Lee, Daeyeon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

air sacs; bubbles; buoyancy; Lotus effect; superhydrophobicity

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); BUOYANCY;

DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; FREE-STANDING STRUCTURES; LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS; LOTUS EFFECT; MECHANICALLY ROBUST; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC FILMS; SUPERHYDROPHOBICITY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TRIACRYLATE; WATER;

AIR; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; LOTUS; PLANT LEAF; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ACRYLATES; AIR; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; LOTUS; PLANT LEAVES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 84901659678     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am5015343     Document Type: Article

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