Controlling wetting and self-assembly dynamics by tailored hydrophobic and oleophobic surfaces.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Tailored hydrophobic and oleophobic surfaces are exploited for controlling the wetting behaviour and evaporation process of solution dropped on them. This enables molecules and nano-objects that are dissolved in water or organic solvents to be delivered and arranged in a well-defined 2D layout.
Medical subject headings
- Crystallization
- Metal Nanoparticles
- Oils
- Silicon
- Silver
- Water