Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.50875108) and the Natural Science Foundation of Science and Technology Department of Jilin Province, China(No.201115162).
Locust is a common flying insect. Locust wings were used as biomimetic templates to fabricate multi-functional polymer(polydimethylsiloxane, PDMS) films by soft lithography. The microstructure and wettability of the...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(50875108);the Natural Science Foundation of Jilin Province,China(201115162);the Open Fundof Key Laboratory of Bionic Engineering of Ministry of Education,Jilin University(K201004)
The microstructure, wettability and chemical composition of the butterfly wing surfaces were investigated by a scanning electron microscope, a contact angle meter and a Fourier transform infrared spectrometer. The mic...
This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 50875108).
Many biological surfaces possess unusual micro-nano hierarchical structures that could influence their wettability, which provide new methods for the construction of novel materials. In this work, silver nanoparticles...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(50875108 and 20903044);the Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China(20100061110022);the Open Project Program of Key Laboratory for Bionic Engineering of Ministry of Education
Inspired by the co-coupling of the non-smooth structure and the waxy layer inducing the hydrophobicity of dragonfly wing surface,we developed a simple and versatile method to fabricate a superhydrophobic surface with ...