Thermo-responsive wettability via surface roughness change on polymer-coated titanate nanorod brushes toward fast and multi-directional droplet transport-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Thermo-responsive wettability via surface roughness change on polymer-coated titanate nanorod brushes toward fast and multi-directional droplet transport

Published:2020 Issue:47 Volume:10 Page:28032-28036
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Okada Kenji¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Miura Yoko¹²³⁴⁵,Chiya Tomoya¹²³⁴⁵,Tokudome Yasuaki¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Takahashi Masahide¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Materials Science

2. Graduate School of Engineering

3. Osaka Prefecture University

4. Sakai

5. Japan

Abstract

Smart surface with thermo-responsive and reversible wettability is demonstrated by surface roughness change induced by thermal expansion of paraffin on titanate nanorods; it shows superhydrophobicity below 50 °C and less hydrophobicity above 50 °C.

Funder

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Japan Science and Technology Corporation

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Chemical Engineering,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2020/RA/D0RA05471B

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