CONTROL OF HYDROPHOBIC CHARACTER OF SUPER-WATER-REPELLENT SURFACE BY UV IRRADIATION

Authors
SASAKI H SHOUJI M
Citation
H. Sasaki et M. Shouji, CONTROL OF HYDROPHOBIC CHARACTER OF SUPER-WATER-REPELLENT SURFACE BY UV IRRADIATION, Chemistry Letters, (4), 1998, pp. 293-294
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
Chemistry Letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
03667022
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
293 - 294
Database
ISI
SICI code
0366-7022(1998):4<293:COHCOS>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
The hydrophobic character of a super-water-repellent surface (the cont act angle for water is more than 150 degrees) can be changed by UV irr adiation due to photoisomerization of malachite green carbinol base co ated on the surface.