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Interaction of miscible solutions and superhydrophobic surfaces
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The complex composition in industrial pollutants includes immiscible liquid and miscible solution that present a great challenge to deal with the effluent as discussed by the authors, and the interaction between them is studied in this paper.Abstract:
The complex composition in industrial pollutants includes immiscible liquid and miscible solution that present a great challenge to deal with the effluent. In this research, the interaction between...read more
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Fabrication of meshes with inverse wettability based on the TiO2 nanowires for continuous oil/water separation
TL;DR: In this article, a superhydrophilic mesh was fabricated via a series of procedures, including the deposition of TiO2 seed layer on the surface, the growth of TIO2 nanowires by a hydrothermal method and calcination process, and the separation test showed that the separation efficiency of greater than 99% and high flux were obtained for various oil/water mixtures.
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Superhydrophobic surfaces and coatings by electrochemical anodic oxidation and plasma electrolytic oxidation.
TL;DR: The review provides a comprehensive account of superhydrophobic surfaces fabricated by electrochemical anodic oxidation (anodization) and the collective information provided is helpful to further advance R & D in making pioneering superHydrophobic anodized nanoporous surfaces.
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Fabrication of self-cleaning superhydrophobic silicone rubber insulator through laser texturing
TL;DR: In this article, a simple and high throughput way of fabrication of superhydrophoresis is proposed for the transmission and distribution of the power system networks, which can be used for super-hydrophoric super-insulators.
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Sustainable superhydrophobic branched hierarchical ZnO nanowires: Stability and wettability phase diagram
Mahdi Ebrahimi,Amir Bayat,Saeed Rahemi Ardekani,Esmaiel Saievar Iranizad,Alireza Z. Moshfegh +4 more
TL;DR: In this article, the stability of the Cassie-Baxter (CB) state of branched hierarchical ZnO nanowires (BH-ZnO NWs) was investigated by using theoretical and experimental approaches.
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Analysis of Wetting Behavior and Solidification Process of Molten Urea on a Superhydrophobic Surface and Its Application in Large Granular Urea Production
Deng Xiaoqian,Rongjie Xu,Chao Yang,Ji Li,Yuanlong Wang,Pan Wu,Changjun Liu,Houfang Lu,Wei Jiang +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the wetting behavior of polar high-temperature melt on super-hydrophobic surfaces is studied, and the results confirm the superrepellency of PSSSS on molten urea droplets with a static angle of over 155° and a rolling angle of 3.5°.
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