All-dry patterning method to fabricate hydrophilic/hydrophobic surface for fog harvesting
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DOI: 10.1007/s00396-020-04656-x
Abstract: Inspired by natural creatures that live in the arid climate, fog harvesting can be an efficient approach to overcome freshwater scarcity. Fog harvesting ability of the creatures is mainly based on wettability differences of their… read more here.
Keywords: patterning method; hydrophilic hydrophobic; fabricate hydrophilic; dry patterning ... See more keywords
Beetle-Inspired Dual-Directional Janus Pumps with Interfacial Asymmetric Wettability for Enhancing Fog Harvesting.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c14808
Abstract: Fog-harvesting devices (FHDs) have been widely explored and applied to alleviate the shortage of fresh water. However, during the fog collection process, how to maintain a balance between fog capture and water removal behaviors to… read more here.
Keywords: directional janus; water; dual directional; janus ... See more keywords