The Design and Analysis of the Fabrication of Micro- and Nanoscale Surface Structures and Their Performance Applications from a Bionic Perspective
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Advances in Laser Surface-Structure-Manufacturing Technology
3. Structural Type Analysis of Micro- and Nanoscale Bionic Surfaces
3.1. Stain-Resistant, Self-Cleaning Surfaces
3.2. Bionic Optical Surfaces
3.3. Friction-Resistant Surfaces
3.4. Biocompatible Surfaces
4. Applicational Scenarios for Bionic Surface Structures
4.1. Biomedicine
4.2. Water-Vapor Collection
4.3. Droplet Manipulation
4.4. Stain-Resistant Surfaces
5. The Use of Bionic Surfaces for Product Designs
6. Conclusions and Outlook
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Nature Organisms | Applications of Bionic Surfaces | Bionic Micro-/Nanostructures | Fabrication Methods |
---|---|---|---|
Butterfly wings, cicada wings, and moth eyes; | Structural color and energy conversion; | Biomimetic nanostructure arrays, | Lithography, reactive ion etching, |
lotus leaves and rose petals; | anti-icing, oil–water separation, and anti-fogging; | periodic self-organized structures, and | electro-chemical deposition, plasma processing, and |
and desert beetles and pythons | and friction-resistant surfaces | hexagonal textured surfaces | femtosecond laser direct writing |
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Zheng, H.; Liu, J.; Qiu, Y. The Design and Analysis of the Fabrication of Micro- and Nanoscale Surface Structures and Their Performance Applications from a Bionic Perspective. Materials 2024, 17, 4014. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17164014
Zheng H, Liu J, Qiu Y. The Design and Analysis of the Fabrication of Micro- and Nanoscale Surface Structures and Their Performance Applications from a Bionic Perspective. Materials. 2024; 17(16):4014. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17164014
Chicago/Turabian StyleZheng, Haohua, Jiawei Liu, and Yake Qiu. 2024. "The Design and Analysis of the Fabrication of Micro- and Nanoscale Surface Structures and Their Performance Applications from a Bionic Perspective" Materials 17, no. 16: 4014. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17164014