Superhydrophobic TC4 alloy surface fabricated by laser micro-scanning to reduce adhesion and drag resistance
Guoqiang Xin, Congyi Wu, Haiyin Cao, Weinan Liu, Bo Li, Yu Huang, Youmin Rong, Guojun Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceDragWettingContact angleComposite materialSlip (aerodynamics)Scanning electron microscopeAlloySurface energyAdhesionAbrasion (mechanical)NanotechnologyThermodynamicsPhysicsSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityTribology and Lubrication EngineeringAdhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions