Researchers create super-repellant surface material (w/ video)

Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 08:30 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org)—Researchers from the University of Michigan working in collaboration with associates from the US Air Force have created a new type of surface cover that repels oils, water, alkali solutions, acids and even non-Newtonian fluids. In their paper published in Journal of the American Chemical Society, the researchers describe their new material and the different ways it can repel various liquids.

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