Superhydrophobic-like tunable droplet bouncing on slippery liquid interfaces

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Hao, Chonglei ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Liu, Yuan ^b   Zhou, Xiaofeng ^c   Liu, Yahua ^a   Liu, Rong ^a   Che, Lufeng ^c   Zhou, Wenzhong ^a   Sun, Dong ^a   Li, Lawrence ^a   Xu, Lei ^b   Wang, Zuankai ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MICROSYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPLET; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILM; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTERFACE; LIQUID; VISCOSITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROPLET; FILM; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIQUID; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSION; THICKNESS; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84938897434     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8986     Document Type: Article

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