Transparent, thermally stable and mechanically robust superhydrophobic surfaces made from porous silica capsules

Adv Mater. 2011 Jul 12;23(26):2962-5. doi: 10.1002/adma.201100410. Epub 2011 May 3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Capsules / chemistry*
  • Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions
  • Polystyrenes / chemistry
  • Porosity
  • Silanes / chemistry
  • Silicon Dioxide / chemistry*
  • Solar Energy
  • Surface Properties

Substances

  • Capsules
  • Polystyrenes
  • Silanes
  • tetraethoxysilane
  • Silicon Dioxide