Water Practically Flies Off ‘Near Perfect’ Hydrophobic Surface That Refuses to Get Wet
Engineers have achieved what they call a "nearly perfect hydrophobic interface" by reproducing, on small bits of flat plastic, the shape and patterns of the minute hairs that grow on the bodies of spiders. (Credit: Image courtesy of University of Florida)
ScienceDaily (Mar. 6, 2010) — Engineering researchers have crafted a flat surface that refuses to [...]
