Dual Superlyophobic Copper Foam with Good Durability and Recyclability for High Flux, High Efficiency, and Continuous

Wenting Zhou1, Song Li1, Yan Liu2

  • 1Key Laboratory of Automobile Materials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering , Jilin University , Changchun 130025 , PR China.

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