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X-ray irradiation-induced reversible wettability modification of titanium NRAs†

Weipeng Wang,a   Zheng Xie,ab   Zhengcao Lia  and  Zhengjun Zhang*c  

* Corresponding authors

a State Key Laboratory of New Ceramics and Fine Processing, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, P.R. China

b High-Tech Institute of Xi'an, Shaanxi 710025, P.R. China

c Key Laboratory of Advanced Materials (MOE), School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, P.R. China
E-mail: zjzhang@tsinghua.edu.cn

Abstract

The reversible transition between hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity of Ti NRAs induced by alternating X-ray irradiation and ethanol immersion has been revealed. The wettability modification is attributed to the chemisorption of alkyl groups on TNRA surfaces from airborne molecules.

Graphical abstract: X-ray irradiation-induced reversible wettability modification of titanium NRAs

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA13093F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
24 Oct 2014
Accepted
25 Nov 2014
First published
25 Nov 2014

RSC Adv., 2015,5, 4524-4528

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X-ray irradiation-induced reversible wettability modification of titanium NRAs

W. Wang, Z. Xie, Z. Li and Z. Zhang, RSC Adv., 2015, 5, 4524 DOI: 10.1039/C4RA13093F

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