Super-hydrophobic surfaces, methods of their construction...

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2011-07-26

2011-07-26

Gray, Jill (Department: 1798)

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Coated or structually defined flake, particle, cell, strand,...

Staple length fiber

C428S357000, C428S375000, C428S379000, C428S389000, C428S391000, C977S762000, C977S773000, C977S778000, C977S783000, C977S832000

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07985475

ABSTRACT:
This invention provides novel super-liquidphobic nanofibers and structures comprising such nanofibers, as well as methods and uses for such nanofibers.

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