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Facile Creation of a Bionic Super‐Hydrophobic Block Copolymer Surface
Author(s) -
Xie Q.,
Fan G.,
Zhao N.,
Guo X.,
Xu J.,
Dong J.,
Zhang L.,
Zhang Y.
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.200400074
Subject(s) - copolymer , materials science , microscale chemistry , nanoscopic scale , lotus effect , surface (topology) , micelle , block (permutation group theory) , methacrylate , chemical engineering , polypropylene , methyl methacrylate , lotus , polymer chemistry , nanotechnology , polymer science , polymer , composite material , organic chemistry , aqueous solution , geometry , raw material , chemistry , mathematics education , mathematics , botany , engineering , biology
A super‐hydrophobic surface (see Figure), possessing a microscale and nanoscale hierarchical structure similar to the surface structure of the lotus leaf, was prepared in one step from a micellar solution of polypropylene‐ block ‐poly(methyl methacrylate).