Abstract
Decorating a surface with a forest of microposts can either make it repel water or cause it to be sucked into the spaces between posts. In the latter case, the shape of a liquid on the surface can be controlled using simple design principles.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 627-628 |
| Journal | Nature Materials |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue number | 9 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Sept 2007 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- wetting
- hemiwicking
- spreading