How superhydrophobic materials stay totally dry (video)

By American Chemical Society ——Bio and Archives--August 9, 2017

Science-Technology | CFP Comments | Reader Friendly | Subscribe | Email Us

WASHINGTON, — Raincoats, car windshields, waterproof phones: They all use a little chemistry to stay dry. Inspired by nature, chemists use extremely water-fearing, or superhydrophobic, coatings to repel water from surfaces to keep them dry. Watch as the Reactions team uses a high-speed camera and some brave volunteers to bring the science of staying dry to life:

Support Canada Free Press

View Comments

American Chemical Society——Bio and Archives

American Chemical Society, ACS is a congressionally chartered independent membership organization which represents professionals at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry and sciences that involve chemistry.

How superhydrophobic materials stay totally dry (video)

VIEW Comments