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. 2005 Jul 7:(25):3135-7.
doi: 10.1039/b502896e. Epub 2005 Apr 28.

Porous materials show superhydrophobic to superhydrophilic switching

Neil J Shirtcliffe  1 , Glen McHale, Michael I Newton, Carole C Perry, Paul Roach
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Porous materials show superhydrophobic to superhydrophilic switching

Neil J Shirtcliffe et al. Chem Commun (Camb). .

Abstract

Switching between superhydrophobicity and superhydrophilicity in porous materials was predicted theoretically and demonstrated experimentally with the example of thermally induced contact angle change; tunability of this system was also demonstrated.

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