Non-wetting behavior of Al-Co quasicrystalline approximants owing to their unique electronic structures.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b20653
Abstract: Good wetting is generally observed for liquid metals on metallic substrates, while poor wetting usually occurs for metals on insulating oxides. In this work, we report unexpected large contact angles for lead on two metallic… read more here.
Keywords: electronic structures; non wetting; approximants owing; quasicrystalline approximants ... See more keywords