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Superlyophilic interfaces attract liquids, enabling applications like self-cleaning and liquid separation. This review details artificial superlyophilic (SLPL) interfaces across dimensions (0D-3D) and their diverse commercial uses.

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  • Surface Chemistry
  • Nanotechnology

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  • Superlyophilic interfaces exhibit strong affinity for liquids, causing droplets to spread completely (contact angle ~0°).
  • These properties are inspired by nature and have led to the development of artificial superlyophilic (SLPL) interfaces.
  • SLPL interfaces offer versatile applications, including self-cleaning, antifogging, controlled liquid transport, and liquid separation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review natural and artificial superlyophilic interfaces.
  • To discuss the boundary between lyophilicity and lyophobicity.
  • To highlight recent advancements in constructing SLPL interfaces across dimensions (0D-3D) and their commercial applications.

Main Methods:

  • Categorization of artificial SLPL interfaces based on dimensionality: 0D (particles), 1D (fibers/nanotubes), 2D (flat films), and 3D (structures/coatings).
  • Discussion of methods for generating SLPL interfaces.
  • Overview of applications in commercial areas.

Main Results:

  • Artificial SLPL interfaces have been successfully developed in 0D, 1D, 2D, and 3D forms.
  • Superlyophilicity enhances properties like dispersibility and catalytic performance in 0D particles.
  • 1D SLPL interfaces facilitate efficient liquid transfer, while 2D interfaces allow uniform deposition of functional molecules.
  • 3D SLPL structures serve as functional coatings or bulk materials.

Conclusions:

  • Superlyophilic interfaces, particularly artificial ones across various dimensions, present significant potential for diverse technological applications.
  • Continued research into SLPL interfaces is crucial for overcoming future challenges and expanding their commercial impact.
  • Understanding the fundamental principles of SLPL interfaces is key to unlocking novel functionalities and applications.