JOURNAL ARTICLE

Application of 3D printing for fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces with reversible wettability

Wenxuan ZhaoYanlong ZhanWen LiSaisai HaoAlidad Amirfazli

Year: 2024 Journal:   RSC Advances Vol: 14 (25)Pages: 17684-17695   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

This paper presents the preparation of superhydrophobic surfaces using FDM 3D printing technology. The wetting behavior of water droplets on the original and deformed surface can be reversibly changed between sliding and stick states.

Keywords:
Wetting Fabrication Materials science Nanotechnology 3D printing Contact angle Surface (topology) Chemical engineering Composite material Engineering Geometry

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Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Computational Mechanics
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Biomedical Engineering

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