Designing of anisotropic gradient surfaces for directional liquid transport: Fundamentals, construction, and applications

Many biological surfaces are capable of transporting liquids in a directional manner without energy consumption. Inspired by nature, constructing asymmetric gradient surfaces to achieve desired droplet transport, such as a liquid diode, brings an incredibly valuable and promising area of research wi...

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Main Authors: Lanlan Hou, Xiaofei Liu, Xinran Ge, Rongjun Hu, Zhimin Cui, Nü Wang, Yong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:The Innovation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666675823001364