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University of Zurich Develops Uniquely Water-Resistant Fabric
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 28, 2008
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"By coating polyester fibers with millions of tiny silicone filaments, the fabric is made so hydrophobic that you could literally put your jacket into a bucket of water, let it sit for two week...
Nanotech-enabled umbrella sheds water and dirt
in Nanotechbuzz, on September 27, 2006
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A new nano-enabled gadget is showing up on hi-tech gizmo sites like engadget and gizmodo - the hydrophobic umbrella.
The NanoNuno umbrella uses the same nanotechnology as self-cleaning windows...
Nanotube and stem cell cocktail heals damaged brain tissue
in Nanotechbuzz, on September 17, 2006
... Yonsei University, Seoul, Brown Professor Thomas J. Webster combined neural stem cells with either hydrophobic or hydrophilic carbon nanofibers and injected the cocktail into damaged regions of the b...
To create hydrophilic/superhydrophobic surfaces, nanoscientists meet the beetles
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 28, 2006
...ers at MIT have copied the structure of a beetle's wings to make surfaces with hydrophilic/superhydrophobic patterning, says a report at nanotechweb.org:
The Stenocara beetle, which lives in Af...
New nanomaterial freshens air, repels bugs, delivers drugs . . . and removes barnacles
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 10, 2006
...anometer-sized terrain composed of mountains and valleys, ranging from hard to soft, hydrophilic to hydrophobic. The complex surface that is created makes it difficult for marine organisms to establis...
NanoSphere earns first Nanotechnology Quality Label
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 8, 2006
... samples retained their micro and nano structures after 5,000 cycles in abrasion tests, were highly hydrophobic, and had very good oil and water repellency and oleophobia, even after 50 washing and dr...
Avain flu worries send NanoMask sales flying
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 21, 2005
...s on the company's core 2H Technology filtration system, which utilizes a combination of hydrophobic and hydrophilic filters able to capture and isolate bacterial and viral microorganisms w...