Synthesis of a water-based TEOS–PDMS sol–gel coating for hydrophobic cotton and polyester fabrics

Hydrophobic coatings inspired by the lotus effect have gained popularity for their ability to solve various problems. Achieving a hydrophobic surface requires nanoscale roughness and low surface energy materials. Traditional methods rely on harmful fluorinated chemicals, but the demand for water-bas...

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Main Authors: Nurul Hidayah, Abu Bakar, Wan Norfazilah, Wan Ismail, Hartina, Mohd Yusop, Noreen Farzuhana, Mohd Zulkifli
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry 2023
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/39677/1/unauth
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/39677/2/Synthesis%20of%20a%20water-based%20TEOS%E2%80%93PDMS%20sol%E2%80%93gel%20coating.pdf