A facile strategy to prepare robust self-healable superhydrophobic fabrics with self-cleaning, anti-icing, UV resistance, and antibacterial properties
Wulong Li, Kexin Liu, Yaoxin Zhang, Shuai Guo, Zhanxiong Li, Swee Ching Tan
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceSelf-healingAbrasion (mechanical)IcingStackingSuperhydrophobic coatingChemical engineeringCovalent bondDurabilityPolymerizationComposite materialNanostructureNanotechnologyContact anglePolymerOrganic chemistryChemistryEngineeringPathologyMedicineGeologyAlternative medicineOceanographySurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsSolar-Powered Water Purification Methods