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Superhydrophobic frictions

Superhydrophobic frictions

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Superhydrophobic frictions

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Superhydrophobic frictions

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2019-04, Vol.116 (17), p.8220-8223

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Contrasting with its sluggish behavior on standard solids, water is extremely mobile on superhydrophobic materials, as shown, for instance, by the continuous acceleration of drops on tilted water-repellent leaves. For much longer substrates, however, drops reach a terminal velocity that results from a balance between weight and friction, allowing u...

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Superhydrophobic frictions

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6486785

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6486785

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1819979116

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