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    Anisotropic wetting on structured surfaces

    Directional textured surfaces help butterflies to shed water from their wings, pitcher plants to capture prey, and water striders and certain beetles and spiders to walk on water. Inspired by natural direction...

    Matthew J. Hancock, Melik C. Demirel in MRS Bulletin (2013)

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    An engineered anisotropic nanofilm with unidirectional wetting properties

    Anisotropic textured surfaces allow water striders to walk on water, butterflies to shed water from their wings and plants to trap insects and pollen. Capturing these natural features in biomimetic surfaces is...

    Niranjan A. Malvadkar, Matthew J. Hancock, Koray Sekeroglu… in Nature Materials (2010)