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Preparation of Nanostructured Superhydrophobic Copper and Aluminum Surfaces

2011· article· en· W2024980943 on OpenAlex
Ying Huang, D.K. Sarkar, X. Grant Chen

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Bibliographic record

VenueAdvanced materials research · 2011
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMaterials Science
TopicSurface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
Canadian institutionsUniversité du Québec à Chicoutimi
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
KeywordsCopperMaterials scienceScanning electron microscopeStearateAluminiumStearic acidElectrochemistryChemical engineeringContact angleUnderpotential depositionElectrodeMetallurgyComposite materialCyclic voltammetryChemistry

Abstract

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Preparation of nanostructured superhydrophobic surfaces requires both an optimum roughness and low surface energy. Application of a direct voltage between two copper plates immersed in a dilute ethanolic stearic acid solution transforms the surface of the anodic copper electrode to superhydrophobic due to the formation of micro-nanofibrous low surface energy flower-like copper stearate as confirmed by scanning electron microscope (SEM). Nanostructured superhydrophobic aluminum surfaces have also been prepared by electrodeposition of copper films on aluminum surfaces followed by electrochemical modification by ethanolic stearic acid. The X-ray diffraction (XRD) analyses confirmed the formation of copper films on aluminum substrates. The electrodeposited copper films are composed of microdots of copper whose density increases with the decrease of deposition potential as observed by SEM. The deposited copper microdots on aluminum substrates were electrochemically modified to low surface energy copper stearate nanofibres to obtain superhydrophobicity. The copper films deposited at potentials above-0.6 V did not exhibit superhydrophobic properties. However, the copper films deposited at potential-0.6 V and below exhibited superhydrophobic properties with water drop rolling-off those surfaces.

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Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.003
Threshold uncertainty score0.998

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0030.000

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Opus teacher head0.073
GPT teacher head0.362
Teacher spread0.289 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it