What are the Applications of Superhydrophobic Surfaces?
Superhydrophobic surfaces have a wide range of applications across various industries:
- Self-cleaning Surfaces: Used in windows, solar panels, and textiles to reduce the need for frequent cleaning. - Anti-corrosion Coatings: Applied to metal surfaces to prevent rust and degradation due to water exposure. - Waterproof Electronics: Protect electronic components from water damage. - Oil-Water Separation: Used in environmental cleanup to separate oil from water efficiently.