Ultrahydrophobic Textiles Using Nanoparticles: Lotus Approach
It is well established that the water wettability of ma-terials is governed by both the chemical composition and the geometrical microstructure of the surface.1 Traditional textile wet processing treatments do in-deed rely fundamentally upon complete wetting out of a textile structure to achieve sat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2008-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics |
Online Access: | http://www.jeffjournal.org/papers/Volume3/3.4.1_Brown.pdf |