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Preparation and characterization of superhydrophobic surfaces based on hexamethyldisilazane-modified nanoporous alumina

Nevin Tasaltin¹^*, Deniz Sanli², Alexandr Jonáš¹, Alper Kiraz¹^* and Can Erkey²

* Corresponding authors: Nevin Tasaltin ntasaltin@ku.edu.tr - Alper Kiraz akiraz@ku.edu.tr

¹ Department of Physics, Koç University, RumelifeneriYolu, 34450 Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey

² Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Koç University, RumelifeneriYolu, 34450 Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey

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Nanoscale Research Letters 2011, 6:487 doi:10.1186/1556-276X-6-487

Published: 9 August 2011

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Water contact angles on alumina surfaces. Contact angles of the water droplets on HMDS-modified thin film and nanoporous alumina surfaces.

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