Water can bounce off and clump on Lubricant impregnated surfaces or LIS (which I wrote about before or see here) and with carbon nanotubes it can repel condensing water 10,000 times faster than a surface that features only hydrophobic patterning.' Magic!
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Friday, 16 November 2012
What material is water most afraid of?
Water can bounce off and clump on Lubricant impregnated surfaces or LIS (which I wrote about before or see here) and with carbon nanotubes it can repel condensing water 10,000 times faster than a surface that features only hydrophobic patterning.' Magic!
What material is water most afraid of?
2012-11-16T01:30:00-08:00
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