Issue 49, 2012
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Chemical Communications

Titanate nanofunnel brushes: toward functional interfacial applications†

Kenji Okada,a   Yasuaki Tokudome,a   Paolo Falcaro,b   Yuichiro Takamatsu,a   Atsushi Nakahiraa  and  Masahide Takahashi*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Materials Science, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan
E-mail: masa@photomater.com
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b CSIRO, Division of Materials Science and Engineering, Private Bag 33, Clayton South MDC, Victoria 3169, Australia

Abstract

Titanate nanofunnel brushes were grown on sol–gel derived amorphous TiO2 thin films, whose shape can be tuned from nanosheets to nanofunnels by changing hydrothermal conditions. A superhydrophobic adhesive surface was achieved by a chemical modification of the brushes.

Graphical abstract: Titanate nanofunnel brushes: toward functional interfacial applications

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC32081A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
22 Mar 2012
Accepted
27 Apr 2012
First published
27 Apr 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 6130-6132

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Titanate nanofunnel brushes: toward functional interfacial applications

K. Okada, Y. Tokudome, P. Falcaro, Y. Takamatsu, A. Nakahira and M. Takahashi, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 6130 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC32081A

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