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Lotus Effect: Roughness-Induced Superhydrophobicity

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Applied Scanning Probe Methods VII

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  1. Nanomechanical Properties Group Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Dr., Mail Stop 8520, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-8520, USA

    Michael Nosonovsky

  2. Nanotribology Laboratory for Information Storage and MEMS/NEMS (NLIM) W 390 Scott Laboratory, Ohio State University, 201 W. 19th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, 43210-1142, USA

    Bharat Bhushan

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    Bharat Bhushan

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Nosonovsky, M., Bhushan, B. (2007). Lotus Effect: Roughness-Induced Superhydrophobicity. In: Bhushan, B., Fuchs, H. (eds) Applied Scanning Probe Methods VII. NanoScience and Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-37321-6_1

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