Motion of Newtonian drops deposited on liquid-impregnated surfaces induced by vertical vibrations
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2019.600
Abstract: We have studied the motion of drops on inclined liquid-impregnated surfaces (LISs) subject to vertical vibrations. The liquid drops comprise distilled water and different aqueous solutions of glycerol of increasing viscosity. The use of weak… read more here.
Keywords: motion newtonian; impregnated surfaces; vertical vibrations; liquid impregnated ... See more keywords
Enhancing the Performance of Viscous Electrode-Based Flow Batteries Using Lubricant-Impregnated Surfaces
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DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.8b00241
Abstract: Redox flow batteries are a promising technology that can potentially meet the large-scale grid storage needs of renewable power sources. Today, most redox flow batteries are based on aqueous solutions with low cell voltages and… read more here.
Keywords: flow batteries; lubricant impregnated; impregnated surfaces; enhancing performance ... See more keywords
Durable Lubricant Impregnated Surfaces for Water Collection under Extremely Severe Working Conditions.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b08885
Abstract: It is worth noting that the multifunctional surfaces are highly desirable for water collection applications on droplet nucleation and removal. Although the superhydrophobic surfaces (SHSs) is beneficial to water collection due to easily shed liquid… read more here.
Keywords: water; lubricant impregnated; impregnated surfaces; water collection ... See more keywords
Electric field induced reversible spreading of droplets into films on lubricant impregnated surfaces
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DOI: 10.1063/1.4978859
Abstract: Electric fields can be used to force a droplet to wet a solid surface using an applied voltage. However, significant hysteresis usually occurs associated with pinning forces at the contact line. Here, we report the… read more here.
Keywords: field induced; reversible spreading; impregnated surfaces; lubricant impregnated ... See more keywords
Unique ice dendrite morphology on state-of-the-art oil-impregnated surfaces.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2214143120
Abstract: Due to its multifaceted impact in various applications, icing and ice dendrite growth has been the focus of numerous studies in the past. Dendrites on wetting (hydrophilic) and nonwetting (hydrophobic) surfaces are sharp, pointy, branching,… read more here.
Keywords: ice dendrite; oil; oil impregnated; morphology ... See more keywords