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Hydrophobic Defined
A term used to describe a substance which tends to repel or not to be wetted by water.
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Swiss chemists create never get wet fabric
Published November 28, 2008, 8:32 am, Geek.com
A group of scientists, lead by Stefan Seeger at the University of Zurich in Switzerland, believe they have managed to create the most waterproof material ever made. It is so waterproof that droplets of water remain as balls on the surface and will run off if the material is tilted just 2 degrees off horizontal. [...]
Scientists unveil most waterproof clothing fabric
Published November 25, 2008, 5:07 am, New Kerala
London, November 25 : Swiss chemists have developed a new material from polyester fibres coated with millions of tiny silicone filaments, which they claim is the most water-repellent clothing-appropriate material ever created.
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- Membranes Organize Cellular Complexity: Membranes - videos and diagrams
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- How to make water bounce - Video: high-speed camera action of a superhydrophob ic surface.
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- Technology Review: Making Materials Untouchable: Because they repel everything, they're called omniphobic.
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- Glass, Hydrophobic Coating, Nanotechnology , Protective Coatings, Shower: Diamon-Fusion International, a patented nanotechnology , improves and protects the surfaces of glass, tile, porcelain, granite, and most silica-based surfaces by using Hydrophobic Coating, Protective Coatings & Shower Enclosures.
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- Ripple Effect: Water Snails Offer New Propulsion Possibilities: Some freshwater and marine snails crawl by ?hanging? from the water surface while secreting a trail of mucus. The snail's foot wrinkles into little rippling waves, which produces corresponding waves in the mucus layer that it secretes between the foot and the air. Parts of the mucus film get squeezed while other parts are stretched, creating a pressure that pushes the foot forward.
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- Self-Assembly Of Real Cell Membranes Experiment - Science Lesson Plan, Thematic Unit, Activity, Worksheet, or Teaching Idea: Self-Assembly Of Real Cell Membranes Experiment; covers hydrophillicit y/hydrophobici ty
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