Fabrication of superoleophobic cotton fabric for multi-purpose applications

Balraj K Tudu1, Aditya Kumar1, Bharat Bhushan2

  • 11 Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad , Jharkhand 826004 , India.

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