Preface ........................................................ ix
Part 1: Fundamentals of Superhydrophobicity Fabrication of
Superhydrophobic Surfaces
S.H. Kim ................................................ 3
Ultra-hydrophobicity Through Stochastic Surface Roughness
M. Flemming, L. Coriand and A. Duparré ...................... 19
Optimizing Super-Hydrophobic Surfaces: Criteria for
Comparison of Surface Topographies
E. Bittoun and A. Marmur .................................... 39
Hydrophobicity of Surfaces with Cavities: Making Hydrophobic
Substrates from Hydrophilic Materials?
N.A. Patankar ............................................... 51
Dynamics of Fakir Liquids: From Slip to Splash
C. Duez, C. Ybert, C. Barentin, C. Cottin-Bizonne and
L. Bocquet .................................................. 73
Static and Dynamic Wetting Characteristics of Nano-patterned
Surfaces
P.M. Harder, T.A. Shedd and M. Colburn ...................... 91
Part 2: Superhydrophobic Surfaces from Polymers
Wettability Alteration of Polymer Surfaces Produced by
Scraping
C. Guo, S. Wang, H. Liu, L. Feng, Y. Song and L. Jiang ..... 111
Surface Properties of Honeycomb and Pincushion Structures of
Various Hydrophobic Polymer Materials Prepared by Self-
Organization
H. Yabu, Y. Hirai, M. Kojima and M. Shimomura .............. 119
Hydrophobic and Superhydrophobic Polyphosphazenes
H.R. Allcock, L. Steely, A. Singh and M. Hindenlang ........ 127
Superhydrophobic Fluorinated Polyurethane Films
D. Wu, W. Ming, R.А.Т.M. van Benthem and G. de With ........ 139
A Simple Approach for Fabricating a Superhydrophobic
Surface Based on Poly(methyl methacrylate)
X. Lu, Y. Jin, S. Tan, L. Zhang, Y. Liu, X. Zhang and
J. Xu ...................................................... 153
Superhydrophobic Polyethylene Films by Catalytic Ethylene
Polymerization
P.C. Thüne, W. Han, W. Ming and H.J.W. Niemantsverdriet ... 165
Plasma-Treated Superhydrophobic Polyethylene Surfaces:
Fabrication, Wetting and Dewetting Properties
J. Fresnais, J.P. Chapel, L. Benyahia and
F. Poncin-Epaillard ........................................ 111
Generation and Characterization of Super-Hydrophobic Micro-
and Nano-structured Surfaces
O. Mertsch, D. Schondelmaier, I. Rudolph, O. Kutz,
A.D. Walter, A. Schleunitz, J. Kouba, C. Waberski and
B. Loechel ................................................. 199
Reversibly Photo-Responsive Polymer Surfaces for Controlled
Wettability
S.H. Anastasiadis, M.I. Lygeraki, A. Athanassiou,
M. Farsari and D. Pisignano ................................ 217
Superhydrophobic Metallic Surfaces and Their Wetting
Properties
E. Bormashenko, T. Stein, G. Whyman, R. Pogreb,
S. Sutovsky, Y. Danoch, Y. Shoham, Y. Bormashenko,
B. Sorokov and D. Aurbach .................................. 233
A Review of Recent Results on Superhydrophobic Materials
Based on Micro- and Nanofibers
M. Ma, R.M. Hill and G.C. Rutledge ......................... 241
Part 3: Superhydrophobic Surfaces from Silanes, Colloids,
Particles or Sol-Gel Processes Superhydrophobic
Silicone Nanofilament
Coatings
J. Zimmermann, G.R.J. Artus and S. Seeger .................. 263
A Translucent and Superhydrophobic Surface Prepared with
a Sol-Gel Method Based on Alumina Nanoparticles
M. Shi, J. Xi, H. Wang and X. Wu ........................... 277
Fabrication and Superhydrophobic Behavior of Fluorinated
Silica Nanosphere Arrays
C.-T. Hsieh, W.-Y. Chen, F.-L. Wu and Y.-S. Shen ........... 285
UV-Resistant and Superhydrophobic Self-Cleaning Surfaces
Using Sol-Gel Processes
Y. Xiu, D.W. Hess and C.P. Wong ............................ 291
Wettability and Superhydrophobicity of 2-D Ordered
Nano-structured Arrays Based on Colloidal Monolayers
W. Cai, Y. Li and G. Duan .................................. 309
Effects of Various Additives during Hot Water Treatment on
the Formation of Alumina Thin Films for Superhydrophobic
Surfaces
K. Tadanaga, N. Yamaguchi, A. Matsuda, T. Minami and
M. Tatsumisago ............................................. 327
Polybenzoxazine-Silica Hybrid Surface with Environmentally
Responsive Wettability Behavior
H.-C. Lin, H.-L. Chang, C.-F. Wang, C.-F. Huang and
F.-C. Chang ................................................ 335
Wettability of Rough Polymer, Metal and Oxide Surfaces as
well as of Composite Surfaces
X. Jia ..................................................... 345
Part 4: Superhydrophobic Surfaces from Electrochemical
Processes
Electrochemical Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Surfaces
on Metal and Semiconductor Substrates
H. Bai, C. Li and G. Shi ................................... 361
Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Surfaces by
Electropolymerization of Thiophene and Pyrrole Derivatives
M. Nicolas ................................................. 383
Wettability of Methacrylate Copolymer Films Deposited on
Anodically Oxidized and Roughened Aluminium Surfaces
R. Frenzel, C. Blank, K. Grundke, V. Hein, B. Schmidt,
F. Simon, M. Thieme and H. Worch ........................... 397
Part 5: Applications and New Insights
Recent Approaches to Highly Hydrophobic Textile Surfaces
T. Bahners, T. Textor, K. Opwis and E. Schollmeyer ......... 413
Superhydrophobic Coatings for Microdevices
J.-Y. Shiu, W.-T. Whang and P. Chen ........................ 439
Electrowetting on Superhydrophobic Surfaces: Present Status
and Prospects
J. Heikenfeld and M. Dhindsa ............................... 449
Wetting of Single and Mixed Surfactant Solutions on
Superhydrophobic Surfaces
M. Ferrari, F. Ravera and L. Liggieri ...................... 465
Characterisation of Wetting by Solidification of Agarose
Solution Sessile Drops
O. Werner, B. Pettersson and L. Wågberg .................... 475
The Role of Adaptive-Deformation of Water Strider Leg in Its
Walking on Water
Q.-S. Zheng, Y Yu and X.-Q. Feng ........................... 487
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