Bio-inspired materials:The ultimate quest for the maximum water repellency

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【摘要】

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　　Nature has long provided limited source of inspiration for engineers.Indeed,many biological systems in nature orchestrate a high level of functionalities an

【作者】

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ZuankaiWang;

【机构】

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Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering,City University of Hong Kong,Hong Kong

【出处】

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The 6th International Conference on Nanoscience and Technolo

【发表日期】

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2015年期

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　　Nature has long provided limited source of inspiration for engineers.Indeed,many biological systems in nature orchestrate a high level of functionalities and adaptability to their environments enabled by intricate control of solid-liquid-vapor interfaces,for example self-cleaning lotus leaves and insect-capturing pitcher plant.

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