# Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/surface-modification-and-superhydrophobicity-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,969,129 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the advances in superhydrophobic surface technology, including bioinspired design, wetting and spreading behavior, self-cleaning coatings, and applications in oil/water separation. The research explores nanotextured surfaces, bioinspired materials, the role of surface roughness, and strategies for creating liquid-repellent surfaces. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Materials Science |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10313 |
| Works | 77,394 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Zhong Lin Wang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zhong-lin-wang/)
- [Yury Gogotsi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yury-gogotsi/)
- [George M. Whitesides](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-m-whitesides/)
- [Wei Huang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/wei-huang-5/)
- [Rodney S. Ruoff](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rodney-s-ruoff/)
- [Lei Jiang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/lei-jiang/)
- [Younan Xia](https://scholariq.org/researchers/younan-xia/)
- [Hua Zhang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hua-zhang-2/)
- [Seeram Ramakrishna](https://scholariq.org/researchers/seeram-ramakrishna/)
- [Hui–Ming Cheng](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hui-ming-cheng/)
- [Kläus Müllen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/klaus-mullen/)
- [David L. Kaplan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-l-kaplan/)

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