Reversible Switching between Superhydrophilicity and Superhydrophobicity

Taolei Sun; Guojie Wang; Lin Feng; Biqian Liu; Yongmei Ma; Lei Jiang; Daoben Zhu

doi:10.1002/anie.200352565

Reversible Switching between Superhydrophilicity and Superhydrophobicity

Taolei Sun, Guojie Wang, Lin Feng, Biqian Liu, Yongmei Ma, Lei Jiang, Daoben Zhu

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Abstract

From soaking wet to bone dry: The concept of reversible switching between superhydrophilicity and superhydrophobicity of a surface (see picture) exploits the thermally responsive wettability of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide), and this property is enhanced by surface roughness.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	357-360
Number of pages	4
Journal	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume	43
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200352565
Publication status	Published - 5 Jan 2004
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Electron microscopy
Hydrophobic effect
Nanostructures
Polymers
Surface chemistry

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