Perfluoropolyether-infused nano-texture: a versatile approach to omniphobic coatings with low hysteresis and high transparency

Chem Commun (Camb). 2013 Jan 21;49(6):597-9. doi: 10.1039/c2cc37576a. Epub 2012 Dec 4.

Abstract

By infusing a perfluoropolyether lubricating liquid into a nano-textured alumina gel film that was modified with perfluoroalkylphosphonic acid, an omniphobic coating with low hysteresis for both polar and non-polar liquids was prepared.