Water based durable superhydrophobic paint
AssigneeUniversity of Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
InventorsWolfgang M. SIGMUND, Yung-Chieh HUNG, Neil MACINNES
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Abstract
A water based paint that can be used to form a superhydrophobic coating includes a fluorinated particulate filler, a water soluble or water suspendable resin, and an aqueous solvent. The superhydrophobic paint can be applied to a surface where the loss of the solvent results in a superhydrophobic coating.
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A superhydrophobic paint, comprising functionalized metal oxide particles selected from fluorinated metal oxide particles, C8 to C22 alkylated metal oxide particles, fluorinated alkylated metal oxide particles, or any mixture thereof, a water soluble or water suspendable resin, and an aqueous solvent.
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