Bio-Inspired Wettability Surfaces
Author | : Zheng Yongmei |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2015-06-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789814463614 |
ISBN-13 | : 9814463612 |
Rating | : 4/5 (612 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Bio-Inspired Wettability Surfaces by : Zheng Yongmei
Download or read book Bio-Inspired Wettability Surfaces written by Zheng Yongmei and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-06-16 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through natural evolvement in thousands of years, biosurfaces have become highly adaptable to display their biological functions perfectly. Interestingly, they have developed micro-/nanostructures with gradient features to achieve smart wetting controls, such as ultra-hydrophobic water repellency in lotus leaf, directional water collection in wette