Sentences with phrase «surface microstructures»

However, until now, our understanding of exactly how the sliding behaviour of liquid droplets depends on surface microstructures has been limited.

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Using a method called immersed surface accumulation 3 - D printing (ISA - 3D printing), the research team successfully created the egg - beater microstructure in samples made from plastic and carbon nanotubes.

«These adhesives take the form of thin flexible films with bioinspired mushroom - shaped micropillars uniformly spread on the surface of microstructure,» says Hyun - Ha Park in the Ph.D. program of Mechanical Engineering, the first author of the study.

Cindy Barrera, a postdoctoral researcher in Cornish's lab, found in tests that eggshells have porous microstructures that provide larger surface area for contact with the rubber, and give rubber - based materials unusual properties.

The scientists explain this phenomenon with the fact that vegetable surfaces often contain microstructures and / or waxes which make it harder for herbivorous insects to walk on them.

(c) Printing of the ionic hydrogel on the passive layer after surface treatment (left), final 3 - D printed DEA (middle), and microstructure image of the device cross-section (right).

MaCS is a state - of - the - art materials and microstructure characterization laboratory that provides cross-cutting capabilities such as the unique Local Electrode Atom Probe and other surface and tomographic analytical tools.

Engineering Surface - Erodible Polyanhydrides with Tailored Microstructure for Controlled Drug and Protein Delivery, Amy S. Determan and Balaji Narasimhan, USA

(4) Interaction potentials in protein solutions (5) Nanostrucutured surfaces for biosensors application (6) Additive effects on microstructure and hydration in cement pastes (7) Confined water in inorganic and biological matrices.

Spatially - resolved characterization as a function of position on the thin film, and hence as a function of the graded thin film parameter: chemical composition (XRF, RBS) and crystallographic structure (XRD, Raman); microstructure (SEM, AFM) and surface properties (PES / XPS / UPS, KP); electrochemical (SECM), electrical (conductivity, Seebeck), optical (uv - vis, FTIR, PL) properties.

Shell — in microstructures — is dissolved as it sinks recycling calcium to maintain super-saturation in surface water.

Fabricated high surface area 3D carbon microstructures by microfabrication process - carbon - microelectromechanical systems (C - MEMS) technique.

Performed surface engineering of 3D carbon microstructures by integrating carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene for electrochemical applications.