Super-Water-Hating Materials Made from Nanoscale Structures

Super-Water-Hating Materials Made from Nanoscale Structures

These materials have important applications in several fields

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 26th, 2009
Water-Repelling Technique Relies on Lotus 'Technology'

Water-Repelling Technique Relies on Lotus 'Technology'

The innovative method replicates the plant's vibrations

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 24th, 2009
Lotus Plant Inspires NASA Dust-Shield Coatings

Lotus Plant Inspires NASA Dust-Shield Coatings

The cover could keep astronauts safe from bacteria

Experts Devise Metal that Pushes Water Uphill

Experts Devise Metal that Pushes Water Uphill

The technology also employs lasers

Water-Walking Robots and Self-Cleaning Materials Nearly Here

Water-Walking Robots and Self-Cleaning Materials Nearly Here

New advances bring them closer to reality