New Waterproofing and Antifouling Materials Developed by Swansea University Scientists (IMAGE)

Swansea University

New Waterproofing and Antifouling Materials Developed by Swansea University Scientists

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This is a schematic of the functionalization of the nanoparticles along with photographic images of the water droplets on spray-coated microscope slides. An environmentally friendly superhydrophobic coating to superhydrophilic coating for antifogging and antifouling according to scientists at Swansea University.

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Shirin Alexander Swansea University

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