Non-wetting surface design with magnetic and visible-light-active properties and its application to pollutant treatment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apt.2021.01.021
Abstract: Abstract How to deal with organic pollutants of different densities and water-soluble pollutants is a challenge. In this paper, the slurry containing photocatalyst Ag3PO4, alkylated Fe3O4 and adhesive layer polydimethylsiloxane can be loaded to various… read more here.
Keywords: water; surface; surface design; treatment ... See more keywords
Droplets trapped by a wetting surface with chemical defects in shear flows
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2018.09.041
Abstract: Abstract With the development of techniques to control the wettability on solid surface, directional control of droplets on such surfaces exhibit promising applications in the design of microfluidic devices. The sliding droplet can even be… read more here.
Keywords: trapped wetting; contact line; surface; chemical ... See more keywords
Self-propelled sessile droplets on a superheated and heterogeneous wetting surface
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DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2020.126074
Abstract: Abstract In this study, we investigated self-propelled sessile droplet evaporation on superheated surfaces with mixed wetting patterns. The primary reason for droplet motion was an increase in surface temperature and the difference in surface energy,… read more here.
Keywords: heterogeneous wetting; droplet; surface; wetting surface ... See more keywords
Fabrication of anisotropic wetting surface with asymmetric structures using geometrical similarity and capillary force
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DOI: 10.1186/s40486-019-0095-4
Abstract: In the present study, we proposed a fabrication process of anisotropic wetting surfaces with asymmetric grooved parallelogram structures employing basic MEMS processes and micro transfer molding process. A Si substrate and a PDMS mold from… read more here.
Keywords: capillary force; geometrical similarity; anisotropic wetting; wetting surface ... See more keywords