Preface ......................................................... v
About the Authors .............................................. ix
Chapter 1. Summary of Biomimetic Smart Nanoscale Interfacial
Materials ........................................... 1
1.1 Definition of Smart Materials .............................. 2
1.2 Designing Concept of Bioinspired Smart Interfacial
Materials .................................................. 6
1.3 Typical Examples of Using Above-Mentioned Five
Principles to Design Smart Materials ...................... 43
1.4 Intellectualized Design of Biomimetic Interfacial
Materials ................................................. 45
References ..................................................... 49
Chapter 2. Living Organisms with Special Surface
Performance ........................................ 57
2.1 Self-Cleaning Property of the Surfaces of Plant Leaves .... 57
2.2 Surface Anisotropy ........................................ 66
2.3 The Self-Cleaning and Anti-Reflection Functions of
the Surfaces of Insect Wings .............................. 74
2.4 Walking on Water - Water Strider .......................... 79
2.5 Climbing Up the Wall - Gecko .............................. 84
2.6 A Desert Water-Collecting Insect - Desert Beetle .......... 92
2.7 Master of Hiding - Color-Changing Desert Beetle ........... 93
2.8 Structural Color in the Nature ............................ 96
References .................................................... 102
Chapter 3. Wettability of the Solid Surface .................. 107
3.1 Basic Theory of Wettability .............................. 108
3.2 Surfaces with Special Wettability ........................ 126
3.3 Contact Angle Hysteresis ................................. 142
References .................................................... 162
Chapter 4. Biomimic Superhydrophobic Surface ................. 165
4.1 Methods of Preparing Superhydrophobic Surfaces ........... 165
4.2 Multi-functional Superhydrophobic Surfaces ............... 197
References .................................................... 204
Chapter 5. Smart Nanoscale Interfacial Materials with
Special Wettability ............................... 209
5.1 Superamphiphobic Surface ................................. 210
5.2 Surface with Superhydrophobicity and
Superoleophilicity ....................................... 213
5.3 Smart Surface with Reversible Superhydrophilicity and
Superhydrophobicity ...................................... 215
References .................................................... 310
Chapter 6. Conclusion and Prospect ........................... 319
6.1 Super-Lattice Surface Structures (Stable and Metastable
Binary Cooperative Complementary Structure) .............. 323
6.2 Optically Controllable Superconducting System
(Superconducting/Normal-conducting Phase Binary
Cooperative Complementary Structure) ..................... 325
6.3 Chiroptical Switch (Chiral/Achiral Binary Cooperative
Complementary Structure) ................................. 325
6.4 Novel Mesoporous Structure (Crystalline/Amorphous Phase
Binary Cooperative Complementary Structure) .............. 326
6.5 Interface of the Engineered Magnetism (Ferromagnetic/
Antiferromagnetic Binary Cooperative Complementary
Structure) ............................................... 328
6.6 Ionic/Nonionic Conductor Binary Cooperative
Complementary Structure .................................. 330
6.7 Concave/Convex Periodic Binary Cooperative
Complementary Structure .................................. 332
6.8 Organic/Inorganic Binary Cooperative Complementary
Structure ................................................ 334
References .................................................... 337
Index ......................................................... 339
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