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Fabrication of nano-structured super-hydrophobic film on aluminum by controllable immersing method

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In this article, a facile acidic-assistant surface oxidation technique has been employed to form reproducible super-hydrophobic surfaces on aluminum alloy plates and the results demonstrated that the aqueous mixture solution of oxalic acid and hydrochloric is easier to produce better faces and better stability.
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This article is published in Applied Surface Science.The article was published on 2012-06-01. It has received 86 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Contact angle & Surface finish.

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Recent advances in designing superhydrophobic surfaces.

TL;DR: The aim of this paper is to review the recent progresses in preparing manmade superhydrophobic surfaces and to describe the methods and techniques used to fabricate these surfaces.
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Fabrication of superhydrophobic surface on aluminum by continuous chemical etching and its anti-icing property

TL;DR: In this paper, a micro/nanostructured aluminum surface was fabricated using a continuous chemical etching method and the static and dynamic anti-icing behaviors of the as-prepared aluminum surface in different conditions were systematically investigated with a self-made device and artificial climate laboratory.
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Fabrication of the superhydrophobic surface on aluminum alloy by anodizing and polymeric coating

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reported the preparation of the super-hydrophobic surface on aluminum alloy via anodizing and polymeric coating, and investigated the effects of different anodising conditions, such as electrolyte concentration, anodization time and current on the superhydrophobicity of the surface.
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Fabrication and anti-icing property of coral-like superhydrophobic aluminum surface

TL;DR: In this article, a coral-like super-hydrophobic surface was used to improve the anti-icing performance of aluminum transmission lines by chemical etching and hot-water treatment.
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Anti-frosting performance of superhydrophobic surface with ZnO nanorods

TL;DR: In this article, a superhydrophobic (SHP) surface with ZnO nanorods was fabricated through radio frequency (RF) magneton sputtering method, and the XRD pattern, surface morphology, wettability and chemical composition were characterized by corresponding methods.
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Biophysics: Water-repellent legs of water striders

Xuefeng Gao, +1 more
- 04 Nov 2004 - 
TL;DR: It is shown that it is the special hierarchical structure of the legs, which are covered by large numbers of oriented tiny hairs (microsetae) with fine nanogrooves, that is more important in inducing this water resistance.
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Design and Creation of Superwetting/Antiwetting Surfaces

TL;DR: In this paper, a survey of the recent achievements in the construction of surfaces with special wettabilities, such as superhydrophobicity, super-hydrophilicity and superoleophobicity, are presented.
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Effects of the Surface Roughness on Sliding Angles of Water Droplets on Superhydrophobic Surfaces

TL;DR: In this paper, the relationship between sliding angles and contact angles on superhydrophobic surfaces with roughness was investigated and an equation was derived to describe the relationship of sliding angle and contact angle.
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