Spider-capture-silk mimicking fibers with high-performance fog collection derived from superhydrophilicity and volume-swelling of gelatin knots
Yuanzhang Jiang, Harun Venkatesan, Shuo Shi, Cong Wang, Miao Cui, Qiang Zhang, Lin Tan, Jinlian Hu
Topics & Concepts
SILKGelatinSuperhydrophilicityMaterials scienceSwellingSpider silkFiberVolume (thermodynamics)CoatingChemical engineeringNanotechnologyPolymer scienceComposite materialWettingChemistryBiochemistryEngineeringQuantum mechanicsPhysicsSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicitySolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials