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View article: Durable Electro‐Photothermal Superhydrophobic Coatings Based on Liquid‐Like Functionalization of Nanoparticles: Improved Water Repellency and Droplet Rebound
Durable Electro‐Photothermal Superhydrophobic Coatings Based on Liquid‐Like Functionalization of Nanoparticles: Improved Water Repellency and Droplet Rebound Open
This study reports on durable electro‐photo‐thermal superhydrophobic (SHS) coatings using nanomaterials functionalized with slippery liquid‐like brushes. Hydroxylated multi‐walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are functionalized with non‐reactiv…
View article: Sub‐Micron Replication of Fused Silica Glass and Amorphous Metals for Tool‐Based Manufacturing
Sub‐Micron Replication of Fused Silica Glass and Amorphous Metals for Tool‐Based Manufacturing Open
The growing importance of submicrometer‐structured surfaces across a variety of different fields has driven progress in light manipulation, color diversity, water‐repellency, and functional enhancements. To enable mass production, processe…
View article: Fabrication of Embedded Microfluidic Chips with Single Micron Resolution Using Two‐Photon Lithography
Fabrication of Embedded Microfluidic Chips with Single Micron Resolution Using Two‐Photon Lithography Open
Two‐photon lithography (TPL) is an advanced high‐resolution additive manufacturing technique for objects with feature sizes between 100 nanometers to tens of micrometers and an overall footprint of up to hundreds of micrometers. With recen…
View article: High‐Resolution Patterning of Organic–Inorganic Photoresins for Tungsten and Tungsten Carbide Microstructures
High‐Resolution Patterning of Organic–Inorganic Photoresins for Tungsten and Tungsten Carbide Microstructures Open
The image displays a micro lattice made of tungsten. It was manufactured by 3D printing a tungsten-ion containing organic-inorganic photoresin using two-photon lithography as described in the article number 2201927 by Frederik Kotz-Helmer …
View article: High‐Resolution Patterning of Organic–Inorganic Photoresins for Tungsten and Tungsten Carbide Microstructures
High‐Resolution Patterning of Organic–Inorganic Photoresins for Tungsten and Tungsten Carbide Microstructures Open
Tungsten is an important material for high‐temperature applications due to its high chemical and thermal stability. Its carbide, that is, tungsten carbide, is used in tool manufacturing because of its outstanding hardness and as a catalyst…
View article: <i>In Situ</i> Actuators with Gallium Liquid Metal Alloys and Polypyrrole-Coated Electrodes
<i>In Situ</i> Actuators with Gallium Liquid Metal Alloys and Polypyrrole-Coated Electrodes Open
Gallium liquid metal alloys (GLMAs) such as Galinstan and gallium-indium eutectic (EGaIn) are interesting materials due to their high surface tensions, low viscosities, and electrical conductivities comparable to classical solid metals. Th…
View article: Injection Molding of Magnesium Aluminate Spinel Nanocomposites for High‐Throughput Manufacturing of Transparent Ceramics
Injection Molding of Magnesium Aluminate Spinel Nanocomposites for High‐Throughput Manufacturing of Transparent Ceramics Open
Transparent ceramics like magnesium aluminate spinel (MAS) are considered the next step in material evolution showing unmatched mechanical, chemical and physical resistance combined with high optical transparency. Unfortunately, transparen…
View article: A Polystyrene Photoresin for Direct Lithography of Microfluidic Chips
A Polystyrene Photoresin for Direct Lithography of Microfluidic Chips Open
Polystyrene (PS) is the material of choice for many medical, biological, and biomedical applications given its advantageous properties such as high biocompatibility, optical transparency, and the possibility to shape PS using high‐throughp…
View article: Volumetric additive manufacturing of silica glass with microscale computed axial lithography
Volumetric additive manufacturing of silica glass with microscale computed axial lithography Open
Glass is increasingly desired as a material for manufacturing complex microscopic geometries, from the micro-optics in compact consumer products to microfluidic systems for chemical synthesis and biological analyses. As the size, geometric…
View article: High Resolution Patterning of an Organic–Inorganic Photoresin for the Fabrication of Platinum Microstructures
High Resolution Patterning of an Organic–Inorganic Photoresin for the Fabrication of Platinum Microstructures Open
Platinum (Pt) is an interesting material for many applications due to its high chemical resilience, outstanding catalytic activity, high electrical conductivity, and high melting point. However, microstructuring and especially 3D microstru…
View article: Programmable Thermoresponsive Micelle-Inspired Polymer Ionic Liquids as Molecular Shuttles for Anionic Payloads
Programmable Thermoresponsive Micelle-Inspired Polymer Ionic Liquids as Molecular Shuttles for Anionic Payloads Open
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