Water impacting on superhydrophobic macrotextures

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Gauthier, Anaïs ^a,b   Symon, Sean ^a,b   Clanet, Christophe ^a,b   Quéré, David ^a,b  

^a ESPCI   (France)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

DESIGN METHOD; DROPLET; HYDROPHOBICITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPELLENT; TEXTURE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIQUID; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; SOLID; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; VELOCITY;

EID: 84939194477     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9001     Document Type: Article

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