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Multifunctional polyimide-based femtosecond laser micro/nanostructured films with triple Janus properties

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Femtosecond laser composite manufactured double-bionic micro–nano structure for efficient photothermal anti-icing/deicing

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Efficient solar-to-thermal management on femtosecond laser composite fabrication of hierarchical Janus plates

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Alcohol-gating femtosecond laser-induced micro/nano-structured membranes with reversible switching wettability and breathability

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Recent advances in functional micro/nanomaterials for removal of crude oil via thermal effects

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Wetting and spreading characteristics of oil droplet impact on textured surfaces

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Photothermal Conversion of the Oleophilic PVDF/Ti3C2Tx Porous Foam Enables Non‐Aqueous Liquid System Applicable Actuator

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Femtosecond laser-produced heterogeneous wettability surfaces for turning Leidenfrost drop spinning

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Applied Physics Letters, 2024, 125
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Extreme wetting metallic devices: Structures, fabrication, applications and prospects

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Femtosecond Laser Scribing Superhydrophilic Transparent Glass With Calcium Chloride Spreading for Efficient Anti‐Fogging and De‐Icing

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Ultraslippery Surface for Efficient Fog Harvesting and Anti‐Icing/Fouling

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Versatile Synthesis of Nanofoams through Femtosecond Pulsed Laser Deposition

Davide Orecchia, Alessandro Maffini, Margherita Zavelani‐Rossi and Matteo Passoni

Small Structures, 2024, 5
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Laser-induced selective metallization directly preparing repairable superhydrophobic copper layer on polymers and single-droplet ethanol detection

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Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 496, 154228
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Multifunctional shape-memory smart window based on femtosecond-laser-printed photothermal microwalls

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Ablation enhancing on heterogeneous aluminum/titanium alloy films under femtosecond laser burst irradiation

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J. Cent. South Univ., 2025, 32, 3834
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Controllable Fabrication of Hydrophilic Surface Micro/Nanostructures of CFRP by Femtosecond Laser

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ACS Omega, 2024, 9, 20988
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Advanced Fog Harvesting Method by Coupling Plasma and Micro/Nano Materials

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Femtosecond laser architectured alcohol-driven rapid Marangoni swimmer

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Applied Physics Letters, 2025, 126
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Stearic acid/CNT-wrapped superhydrophobic/oleophilic sponge with Joule-heating effect for efficient removal of crude oil

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Recent Advances in Flexible Nanogenerators for Microphone and Loudspeaker Applications

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Application of Magnetic Micro/Nanomotors in Biomedicine

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Femtosecond laser structured black superhydrophobic cork for efficient solar-driven cleanup of crude oil

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Fabrication and applications of surface micro/nanostructures by femtosecond laser

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A Review of an Investigation of the Ultrafast Laser Processing of Brittle and Hard Materials

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Anti‐Frosting Perovskite Quantum Dots Films via Femtosecond Laser Composite Texturing

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Efficient anti-frosting enabled by femtosecond laser-induced salt-philic and superhydrophobic surface

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Innovative droplet manipulation techniques on F-L@KH550/HDTMS/PDMS/SiO2 superhydrophobic surfaces with excellent corrosion resistance using femtosecond laser and chemical modifications

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All-Season Passive Thermal Management Film with Multifunctionality for Efficient Radiative Cooling and Solar Heating

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Laser-induced bubble dynamics optimization for high-aspect-ratio 3D micro-fluidic channels fabrication

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Femtosecond laser-chemical hybrid processing for achieving substrate-independent superhydrophobic surfaces

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Superhydrophobic synergistic antibacterial ZrO2-based surfaces with tertiary hierarchical structures fabricated by femtosecond laser texturing and surface modification

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Characteristics of droplet transportation on feather-shaped superhydrophilic-superhydrophobic patterns

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Anti‐/Deicing Membranes with Damage Detection and Fast Healing

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Waterdrop-assisted efficient fog collection on micro-fiber grids

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Femtosecond laser-assisted cold-heat synergetic thermoelectric generation

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Understanding and Utilizing Droplet Impact on Superhydrophobic Surfaces: Phenomena, Mechanisms, Regulations, Applications, and Beyond

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Femtosecond Laser Atomic–Nano–Micro Fabrication of Biomimetic Perovskite Quantum Dots Films toward Durable Multicolor Display

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Triple Biomimetic Surfaces with Patterned Anisotropic Wettability for Multiscale Droplets Manipulation

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Engineered Conductive Metal–organic Frameworks for Electrochemical Detection of Urinary Biomarkers

Brij Mohan, Muhammad Bilal Asif and Armando J. L. Pombeiro

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Candle soot nanoparticles covered femtosecond laser-induced graphene toward multifunctional wooden houses

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Femtosecond laser turn droplets controllable bouncing

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Fabrication of Cactus-Inspired Superwetting Meshes for Highly Efficient Fog Harvesting

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Rapidly one-step fabrication of durable superhydrophobic graphene surface with high temperature resistance and self-clean

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Bionic Superwetting Wedge-Shaped Surface for Rapid Long-Distance Self-Transport of Oil Droplets Underwater

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High efficiency and fog flow direction-independent fog collector with pentagram bulges

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Maskless Femtosecond‐Laser‐Processed Ionotronic Double‐Gate Transistor Array for Pattern Adaptation Emulation

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Adv Funct Materials, 2024, 34
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Multivariate relationships between microstructure evolution and strengthening mechanisms in laser powder bed fusion of Al-Mn-Sc alloy: towards improved fatigue performance

Huaping Tang, Chaofeng Gao, Shiheng Zhang, Xiaojing Xiong, Sheng Cao, Xiaopeng Wu, Yunjie Bi and Jeremy Heng Rao

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Armored Superhydrophobic Surfaces with Excellent Drag Reduction in Complex Environmental Conditions

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Steerable droplet precise bouncing on a superhydrophobic surface with superhydrophilic stripes

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Applied Physics Letters, 2024, 125
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Domino-like water film manipulation with multifunctionality

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Applied Physics Letters, 2024, 125
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Airflow Triggered Water Film Self-Sculpturing on Femtosecond Laser-Induced Heterogeneously Wetted Micro/Nanostructured Surfaces

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Femtosecond laser-textured superhydrophilic coral-like structures spread AgNWs enable strong thermal camouflage and anti-counterfeiting

Tingni Wu, Kai Yin, Jiaqing Pei, Yuchun He, Ji-An Duan and Christopher J. Arnusch

Applied Physics Letters, 2024, 124
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Femtosecond Laser Microfabrication of Artificial Compound Eyes

Fan Zhang, Huacheng Xu, Qing Yang, Yu Lu, Guangqing Du and Feng Chen

Photonics, 2024, 11, 264
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Anti-icing and weatherability study of superhydrophobic titanium metal matrix composites surface

Cui Jing, Wang Yifan, Wang Chengxuan and Yang Guangfeng

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A Review of the Laser Cladding of Metal-Based Alloys, Ceramic-Reinforced Composites, Amorphous Alloys, and High-Entropy Alloys on Aluminum Alloys

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