Zirconia based superhydrophobic coatings on cotton fabrics exhibiting excellent durability for versatile use

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Das, Indranee ^a   De, Goutam ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

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EID: 84950341630     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep18503     Document Type: Article

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