The design and applications of superomniphobic surfaces

NPG Asia Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Kota, Arun K ^a   Kwon, Gibum ^b   Tuteja, Anish ^b  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Oil repellent; Omniphobic; Superhydrophobic; Superoleophobic; Superomniphobic; Water repellent

Indexed keywords

CORROSION PREVENTION; HYSTERESIS; LIQUIDS; SURFACE TENSION; TEXTURES; OIL SHALE;

OIL-REPELLENT; OMNIPHOBIC; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; SUPEROLEOPHOBIC; SUPEROMNIPHOBIC; WATER-REPELLENT;

CONTACT ANGLE;

EID: 84903719350     PISSN: 18844049     EISSN: 18844057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/am.2014.34     Document Type: Review

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