Scuba diving flies use bubbles to feed underwater
For most insects, going beneath the water surface would be suicide -- but not for these flies!
Tag: superhydrophobic
Laser-etching pattern turns any metal into a super-hydrophobic surface
A new generation of water-repellent products could be just ahead after researchers at University of Rochester demonstrated an amazing laser technique ...
Superhydrophobic surface causes water to jump like a ball
Superhydrophobic surfaces are surfaces that not only don't get wet, but they actually repel water. This is the so-called lotus ...
Superomniphobic material can avoid any stain – repels almost any liquid
Scientists have developed a new surface, which they call "superomniphobic", that can repel virtually any liquid, even the most troublesome like ...
A computer made from water droplets
If you thought the computer devised out of soldier crab swarms was cool, wait till you hear what scientists at Aalto ...
Iridescence and superhydrophobicity combined on graphene
Graphene is starting to show its really interesting and exciting properties; recently, scientists have managed to put together two separate ...
Superhydrophobic spray means no more washing clothes – among others
Ross Technology Corp, a company that focuses on steel products has created a new product based on the spray known ...