Controlled Smart Anisotropic Unidirectional Spreading of Droplet on a Fibrous Surface. (21st July 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Zhang, Miaoxin; Wang, Lei; Hou, Yongping; Shi, Weiwei; Feng, Shile; Zheng, Yongmei
• Is Part Of: Advanced materials. Volume 27:Number 34(2015)
• Page Start: 5057
• Page End: 5062
• Publication Date: 2015-07-21
• Subjects: Materials -- Periodicals; Chemical vapor deposition -- Periodicals; 620.11
• DOI: 10.1002/adma.201502143
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0935-9648

Abstract

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