Efficient spreading and controllable penetration of high-speed drops on superhydrophobic surface by vesicles
Haofei Li, Zhang Liu, Chuxin Li, Qiying Feng, Yang Liu, Qiang Li, Zhichao Dong, Yilin Wang, Lei Jiang
Abstract
Water drops with a vesicle surfactant exhibit efficient spreading and controllable penetration after high speed impact on a superhydrophobic surface.
Topics & Concepts
Penetration (warfare)Materials sciencePulmonary surfactantVesicleNanotechnologyDrop impactDrop (telecommunication)Composite materialChemical engineeringChemistryWettingMembraneMechanical engineeringEngineeringBiochemistryOperations researchSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityFluid Dynamics and Heat TransferFluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions