Mussel-inspired superhydrophilic surface with enhanced antimicrobial properties under immersed and atmospheric conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.09.173
Abstract: Abstract In this work, a multilayer antibacterial and antifungal superhydrophilic film was prepared on the 316L stainless steel surface by mussel-inspired depositions of polydopamine (PDA) and silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) followed by modification with methoxy-polyethylene-glycol… read more here.
Keywords: enhanced antimicrobial; surface; antimicrobial properties; superhydrophilic surface ... See more keywords
An experimental study of the accelerated quenching rate and enhanced pool boiling heat transfer on rodlets with a superhydrophilic surface in subcooled water
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DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2017.11.023
Abstract: Abstract Pool boiling heat transfer during quenching in subcooled water at atmospheric pressure was investigated on stainless steel rodlets with a superhydrophilic surface. It was shown that both the surface superhydrophilicity and degree of subcooling… read more here.
Keywords: heat; superhydrophilic surface; pool boiling; heat transfer ... See more keywords
Pool boiling heat transfer during quenching on a superhydrophilic surface in dilute aqueous saline solutions: Effects of the solution concentration and type of salts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2019.04.127
Abstract: Abstract The durability of a superhydrophilic surface upon consecutive quenching in dilute aqueous saline solutions was studied, with emphasis on the effects of the solution concentration (up to 0.01 mol/L) and the type of salts. It… read more here.
Keywords: surface; solution concentration; superhydrophilic surface; saline solutions ... See more keywords
The evolution of droplet impacting on thin liquid film at superhydrophilic surface
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DOI: 10.1063/1.5005837
Abstract: Thin films are ubiquitous in nature, and the evolution of a liquid film after droplet impact is critical in many industrial processes. In this paper, a series of experiments and numerical simulations are conducted to… read more here.
Keywords: droplet; liquid film; superhydrophilic surface; film ... See more keywords