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Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Metal Surfaces for Anti-Icing Applications
Published on: August 15, 2018
Design and characterization of nanostructured ultrahydrophobic coatings
Marcel Flemming1, Angela Duparré
1Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision, Albert-Einstein-Strasse 7, 07745 Jena, Germany. flemming@iof.fraunhofer.de
Abstract:
Films with specific nanoroughness were designed by "virtual coating" to yield ultrahydrophobicity while the light scatter remained below an application-relevant threshold. Examples of coating experiments demonstrate the realization of predicted properties.
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