Issue 28, 2009
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Chemical Communications

Surface texturing of porous silicon with capillary stress and its superhydrophobicity†

Fuguo Wang,ab   Shiyong Songc  and  Junyan Zhang*a  

* Corresponding authors

a State Key Laboratory of Solid Lubrication, Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, China
E-mail: junyanzh@yahoo.com
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b Graduate School, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

c College of Pharmacy, Henan University, Kaifeng, China

Abstract

Lotus-leaf-like superhydrophobic surfaces have been prepared simply by surface texturing of porous silicon films with capillary stress and the mechanism was studied in detail.

Graphical abstract: Surface texturing of porous silicon with capillary stress and its superhydrophobicity

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B905769B
Article type
Communication
Submitted
31 Mar 2009
Accepted
19 May 2009
First published
09 Jun 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 4239-4241

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