Antimicrobial properties of ternary eutectic aluminum alloys
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DOI: 10.1007/s10534-018-0119-1
Abstract: Several Escherichia coli deletion mutants of the Keio collection were selected for analysis to better understand which genes may play a key role in copper or silver homeostasis. Each of the selected E. coli mutants… read more here.
Keywords: ternary eutectic; copper surfaces; exposure; copper ... See more keywords
Superhydrophobic properties induced by sol-gel routes on copper surfaces
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.05.257
Abstract: Abstract Superhydrophobic surfaces are attracting increasing attention in different fields such as energy, transportation, building industry and electronics, as they exhibit many interesting properties such as high water repellence, anti-fogging, anti-corrosion, anti-fouling and self-cleaning abilities.… read more here.
Keywords: induced sol; superhydrophobic properties; copper surfaces; surface ... See more keywords
Wettability behavior of nanodroplets on copper surfaces with hierarchical nanostructures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2020.125291
Abstract: Abstract Wetting characteristics of nanodroplets on solid surfaces with nanostructures were investigated through molecular dynamics simulations. The effects of the primary groove width and the surface characteristic energy on the surface wettability with hierarchical structures… read more here.
Keywords: surface; copper surfaces; wettability behavior; nanodroplets copper ... See more keywords
A study of corrosion on electrodeposited superhydrophobic copper surfaces
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DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2021.109420
Abstract: Abstract This study considers the corrosion characteristics of superhydrophobic copper surfaces with multiscale asperities formed inherently on a copper substrate, fabricated using a facile, low energy, electrodepostion method. A systematic study is presented for the… read more here.
Keywords: study corrosion; copper surfaces; copper; superhydrophobic copper ... See more keywords
Optimal condition for fabricating superhydrophobic copper surfaces with controlled oxidation and modification processes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2016.11.076
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, superhydrophobic (SH) copper surfaces were prepared by an oxidation process with NaClO2, NaOH and Na3PO4ยท12H2O and modification with 1-Octadecanethiol as a modifier. Effects of oxidation time, modifier concentration, and modification time… read more here.
Keywords: oxidation; copper surfaces; superhydrophobic copper; optimal condition ... See more keywords
Green preparation of copper surfaces with wettability contrast for guided fluid transport and fog harvesting application
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DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2019.03.053
Abstract: Abstract Surfaces with fluid repellency are of great interest for a plethora of applications and introduction of the concept of wettability contrast has further expanded their application domain. Myriad of fabrication techniques are known to… read more here.
Keywords: copper surfaces; wettability contrast; wettability; surfaces wettability ... See more keywords
Morphological Stability of Copper Surfaces under Reducing Conditions
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c13989
Abstract: Though copper is a capable electrocatalyst for the CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR), it rapidly deactivates to produce mostly hydrogen. A current hypothesis as to why this occurs is that potential-induced morphological restructuring takes place, leading… read more here.
Keywords: stability copper; copper surfaces; surfaces reducing; copper ... See more keywords
Antireflective copper surfaces fabricated by low-cost nanosecond lasers for efficient photothermal conversion and desalination
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DOI: 10.2351/[email protected]
Abstract: Surfaces with efficient photothermal conversion have great value in both science and industry. In this study, large-area hierarchical microstructures and nanostructures with high light absorptance over a wide spectrum range from ultraviolet to the near-infrared… read more here.
Keywords: photothermal conversion; desalination; copper surfaces; conversion ... See more keywords