Nanoporous Coating Repels Water
Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Corrosion is a constant threat to mechanical systems. The Brinker Nanostructures Research Group at the University of New Mexico (UNM) and Sandia National Laboratories have developed a transparent coating that makes water bead up and roll off surfaces. The coating can also inhibit ice formation on...
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