Dewetting Transitions of Dropwise Condensation on Nanotexture-Enhanced Superhydrophobic Surfaces

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 12311-12319

  Lv, Cunjing ^a   Hao, Pengfei ^a   Zhang, Xiwen ^a   He, Feng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

dropwise condensation; individual droplets; Laplace pressure; nano microstructures; spontaneous transition; superhydrophobic

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; DROPS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; WETTING;

DROPWISE CONDENSATION; INDIVIDUAL DROPLETS; LAPLACE PRESSURE; NANO/MICROSTRUCTURES; SPONTANEOUS TRANSITION; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC;

DROP FORMATION;

EID: 84952333236     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b05607     Document Type: Article

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