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cond-mat.soft2022★ 2 cited
Self-Assembled Fatty Acid Crystalline Coatings Display Non-Toxic Superhydrophobic Antimicrobial Properties
Elena Prudnikov, Iryna Polishchuk, Andy Sand +4
Superhydrophobcity is a well-known wetting phenomenon found in numerous plants and insects. It is achieved by the combination of the surfaces chemical properties and its surface ro…
cond-mat.soft2019★ 24 cited
A Study on the Wetting Properties of Broccoli Leaf Surfaces and their Time Dependent Self-Healing After Mechanical Damage
Benjamin B. Rich, Boaz Pokroy
Plants are protected from the elements by a complex hierarchical epicuticular wax layer which has inspired the creation of super-hydrophobic and self-cleaning surfaces. Although ma…
cond-mat.soft2019
Paraffin Wax Crystal Coarsening: Effects of Strains and Wax Crystal Shape
Sasha Pechook, Alex Katsman, Boaz Pokroy
We developed a model of paraffin wax crystal coarsening that well describes our experimental results and allows behavior of the paraffin films to be predicted on the basis of the e…