Remarkable simple fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces using electroless galvanic deposition
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Export citationLarmour, I.A., Saunders, G.C. & Bell, S.E.J. (2007). Remarkable simple fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces using electroless galvanic deposition. Angewandte Chemie International edition, 46(10), 1710-1712.
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Abstract
Much of the recent research on hydrophobic materials has been inspired by the water-repellent nature of lotus leaves (Nelumbo nucifera and N. lutea), which show a double roughness on their surfaces (nanohairs on microbumps) along with a waxy coating.
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2007Type
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Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA