Optically transparent and environmentally durable superhydrophobic coating based on functionalized SiO2 nanoparticles

Nanotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Schaeffer, Daniel A ^a   Polizos, Georgios ^a   Smith, D Barton ^a   Lee, Dominic F ^a   Hunter, Scott R ^a   Datskos, Panos G ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti soiling; Nanoparticles; Self cleaning; Superhydrophobic; Transparent

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; SILICA; SPIN GLASS; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

ANTI-SOILING; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED SILICA; SELF CLEANING; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC BEHAVIOR; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC COATINGS; TRANSPARENT;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

EID: 84921046848     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/26/5/055602     Document Type: Article

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