Construction of a photothermal self-healing epoxy coating with anti-fouling and anti-corrosion functions inspired by the hierarchical surface morphology of starfish
Ming-Yang Zhang, Yongyin Cui, Hongwei Cheng, Jiayuan Chen, Keyu Wang, Tingyu Zhang, Hui‐Jing Li, Yan‐Chao Wu
Abstract
Marine corrosion and biofouling pose significant challenges to the durability of marine equipment.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceCoatingPhotothermal therapyEpoxyDurabilityMorphology (biology)BiofoulingStarfishComposite materialCorrosionNanotechnologySurface modificationNanoparticleSurface (topology)Polymer composites and self-healingSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityCorrosion Behavior and Inhibition