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By Jan 22, 2015
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Laser-Blasted Metal Forms A Self-Cleaning Non-Stick Surface

The technique could make faster vehicles and improve sanitation in the developing world
By Oct 22, 2013
Science

Video: New Super-Waterproof Material Makes Water Drops Bounce Off

Nanocones make surfaces more hydrophobic than ever before.
By Jun 19, 2013
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Super-Hydrophobic Spray Makes All Your Stuff Liquid-Proof

It should start showing up on store shelves in a few weeks.
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Superomniphobic Material Repels Any Liquid You Can Think Of

A new kind of liquid-repelling coating sends any liquid bouncing, rolling, or wicking away.
By Oct 14, 2010
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Video: Water Droplet Bounces Off a Superhydrophobic Nanotube Array

Hydrophobic materials have all kinds of practical applications, from creating surfaces that never have to be cleaned to making supertankers...
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Stealthy Nanoprobe Slips Seamlessly into Cells Without a Trace of Damage

The device could allow for better medical implants, integration of artificial limbs and longer monitoring of brain cells