This was achieved by using hydrophobic melanin particles which ... Upon drying, the coatings displayed a contact angle of over 160 degrees, monochromatic hues, and a self-cleaning surface ...

Scientists develop a stretchable paper-based generator that creates electricity from water evaporation, offering a flexible ...

Plasma pens can be seamlessly integrated into existing inline processes with varying degrees of automation. This flexibility ...

However, its bio-inert nature—stemming from its hydrophobic surface and chemical ... Researchers measured hydrophilicity by testing the contact angle of a 4 µL water droplet.

I spent many years working in rigging and rope access on offshore oil platforms, where I played with loads, angles ... Once applied, Rain-X forms a hydrophobic coating, which causes water to ...

The experimental results showed that the wettability of hydrophilic coal became better and the surface energy increased with the increase of surface roughness, while the results of hydrophobic ... the ...

Integral hydrophobic treatment is the most effective method to ... These products increase the contact angle reported by Zhang et al. (2021a), resulting in force at the entrance of the pores acting to ...

The conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) into valuable chemical products via the electrochemical CO2 conversion reaction could ...

Researchers in China have investigated the effect of the overhead height and tilt angle on thermal and energy-saving ...

Scientists have elucidated how hydrogen and carbon monoxide is adsorbed into solids containing a crown-motif structure of ...