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Self-cleaning transparent superhydrophobic coatings through simple sol–gel processing of fluoroalkylsilane
Shanhu Liu,Shanhu Liu,Xiaojing Liu,Sanjay S. Latthe,Li Gao,Seongpil An,Sam S. Yoon,Baoshun Liu,Ruimin Xing,Ruimin Xing +9 more
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In this paper, a simple one-step approach to fabricate transparent and self-cleaning super-hydrophobic coatings via the sol-gel processing of long-chain fluoroalkylsilane was reported.About:
This article is published in Applied Surface Science.The article was published on 2015-10-01. It has received 196 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Superhydrophobic coating & Lotus effect.read more
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Self – cleaning superhydrophobic coatings: Potential industrial applications
Sanjay S. Latthe,Sanjay S. Latthe,Rajaram S. Sutar,Vishnu S. Kodag,Appasaheb K. Bhosale,A. Madhan Kumar,Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni,Ruimin Xing,Shanhu Liu +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the suspension of hydrophobic silica nanoparticles was dip and/or spray coated on the body of a motorcycle, building wall, mini boat, solar cell panel, window glass, cotton shirt, fabric shoes, paper (currency notes), metal, wood, sponges, plastic and marble.
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Recent Advances in durability of superhydrophobic self-cleaning technology: A critical review
S. P. Dalawai,Mohamed Aly Saad Aly,Sanjay S. Latthe,Sanjay S. Latthe,Ruimin Xing,Rajaram S. Sutar,Saravanan Nagappan,Chang-Sik Ha,Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni,Shanhu Liu +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, an overview of the fabrication techniques for super-hydrophobic coating and self-cleaning (SC) applications in various fields is presented, along with the critical conclusions, forthcoming views, and obstacles on the field of the durability of SCT are discussed in the presented survey.
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Recent progress in the preparation, properties and applications of superhydrophobic nano-based coatings and surfaces: A review
Phuong Nguyen-Tri,Phuong Nguyen-Tri,Hai Nguyen Tran,Claudiane M. Ouellet Plamondon,Ludovic Tuduri,Dai-Viet N. Vo,Sonil Nanda,Abhilasha Mishra,Huan-Ping Chao,Anil Kumar Bajpai +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present and compare the existing methods for the preparation of super-hydrophobic coatings, including self-cleaning, antiicing, anti-fouling, and anti-bacterial features.
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Biomimetic polymeric superhydrophobic surfaces and nanostructures: from fabrication to applications.
TL;DR: This review aims to summarize the most recent progress in polymeric superhydrophobic surfaces and the fundamental theories for designing these materials will be presented, and the original methods will be introduced, followed by a summary of multifunctional superHydrophobic polymers and their applications.
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Recent developments in air-trapped superhydrophobic and liquid-infused slippery surfaces for anti-icing application
Sanjay S. Latthe,Sanjay S. Latthe,Rajaram S. Sutar,Appasaheb K. Bhosale,Saravanan Nagappan,Chang-Sik Ha,Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni,Shanhu Liu,Ruimin Xing +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the recent progress in passive anti-icing coating materials and methodologies and describe the role of SLIPS in anti-ice coating and their use.
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