Issue 74, 2012
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Chemical Communications

Fast and reversibly switchable wettability induced by a photothermal effect†

Jinseok Byun,‡a   Jihyun Shin,‡a   Seungchul Kwon,a   Sangshin Janga  and  Jin Kon Kim*a  

* Corresponding authors

a National Creative Research Center for Block Copolymer Self-Assembly, Department of Chemical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Gyungbuk 790-784, Korea
E-mail: jkkim@postech.ac.kr

Abstract

We report a novel approach for the fabrication of a photo-responsive surface with fast and reversibly switchable wettability between hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity induced by a photothermal effect.

Graphical abstract: Fast and reversibly switchable wettability induced by a photothermal effect

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC34601J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Jun 2012
Accepted
26 Jul 2012
First published
26 Jul 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 9278-9280

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Fast and reversibly switchable wettability induced by a photothermal effect

J. Byun, J. Shin, S. Kwon, S. Jang and J. K. Kim, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 9278 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC34601J

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