Nanostructured materials, methods, and applications

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10876193
APP PUB NO 20120328905A1
SERIAL NO

13604951

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Methods for making a material superwicking and/or superwetting (superhydrophyllic) involving creating one or more indentations in the surface of the material that have a micro-rough surface of protrusions, cavities, spheres, rods, or other irregularly shaped features having heights and/or widths on the order of 0.5 to 100 microns and the micro-rough surface having a nano-rough surface of protrusions, cavities, spheres, rods, and other irregularly shaped features having heights and/or widths on the order of 1 to 500 nanometers. Superwicking and/or superwetting materials having micro-rough and nano-rough surface indentations, including metals, glass, enamel, polymers, semiconductors, and others.

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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER601 ELMWOOD AVENUE BOX URV ROCHESTER NY 14642

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Guo, Chunlei Rochester, US 14 244
Vorobyev, Anatoliy Y St. Catharines, CA 9 238

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