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Breath figures : mechanisms of multi-scale patterning and strategies for fabrication and applications of microstructured functional porous surfaces.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rodríguez-Hernández, Juan (Author), Bormashenko, Edward Yu (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, [2020]
Subjects:
Surfaces (Technology)
Porosity.
Nanostructured materials.
Microstructure.
Three-dimensional modeling.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to micropatterned surfaces
  • Strategies to fabricate microstructured surfaces
  • Breath Figures formation
  • Mechanisms
  • Parameters involved in BFs
  • 3) Methodologies
  • Characterization of micro-porous surfaces
  • Characterization of ordering observed with micro-porous surfaces
  • Voronoi entropy of honeycomb structures
  • Wetting of micro-porous surfaces
  • Cassie and Wenzel-like wetting regimes
  • Honeycomb surfaces as a basis for oil-infused surfaces
  • Introducing chemical functionalities to microporous surfaces
  • Hierarchically ordered porous surfaces
  • From planar surfaces to 3D porous interfaces
  • Applications
  • Outlook and conclusions.