A “non-sticky” superhydrophobic surface prepared by self-assembly of fluoroalkyl phosphonic acid on a hierarchically micro/nanostructured alumina gel film
- 14 May 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- Vol. 48 (54) , 6824-6826
Abstract
A hierarchically micro/nanostructured alumina gel film was prepared by using a simple sol–gel process; upon self-assembly of fluoroalkyl phosphonic acid, a “non-sticky” superhydrophobic surface was obtained.Keywords
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