Topic · Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity is a research topic within Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Science Explorer counts 42k research works in it since 1950. 9.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the advances in superhydrophobic surface technology, including bioinspired design, wetting and spreading behavior, self-cleaning coatings, and applications in oil/water separation. The research explores nanotextured surfaces, bioinspired materials, the role of surface roughness, and strategies for creating liquid-repellent surfaces.
- Superhydrophobic Surfaces
- Bioinspired Design
- Wetting and Spreading
- Self-Cleaning Coatings
- Oil/Water Separation
- Nanotextured Surfaces
- Bioinspired Materials
- Hydrophobicity
- Surface Roughness
- Liquid Repellent
- Research works
- 42k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 4.1k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 9.8% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +22% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
China
65% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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