Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (VACNT) surfaces coated with polyethylene for enhanced dew harvesting
Romário Araújo Pinheiro, Filipe Menezes Rosa, Renê Martins Volú, Getúlio de Vasconcelos, Vladimir Jesús Trava-Airoldi, E.J. Corat
Topics & Concepts
DewCarbon nanotubeWettingCoatingMaterials scienceAdhesionAdhesiveCondensationNanotechnologyPolyethyleneLayer (electronics)Dew pointSuperhydrophobic coatingContact angleChemical engineeringSurface energyComposite materialPhysicsMeteorologyThermodynamicsEngineeringSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsIcing and De-icing Technologies