ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 24, 2025
Liquid
metals
(LMs),
with
their
unique
metallic
and
fluidic
properties
at
room
temperature,
show
promising
potential
in
advanced
thermal-related
applications.
Nevertheless,
challenges,
such
as
high
surface
tension,
limited
wettability,
phase
separation,
leakage,
corrosion,
limit
integration
into
broader
In
this
Perspective,
we
overview
the
interfacial
engineering
approaches
enhancing
compatibility
stability
of
LMs
complex
application
environments.
Additionally,
applications
thermal
energy
conduction,
storage,
conversion,
infrared
modulation
control
are
discussed.
This
Perspective
highlights
critical
role
LM-based
systems
pathways
for
developing
next-generation
LM-enabled
technologies.
Langmuir,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
40(24), P. 12721 - 12728
Published: June 6, 2024
Improving
the
hydrophobic
properties
of
aluminum
alloys
is
crucial
for
industry.
In
previous
reports,
researchers
prepared
superhydrophobic
surfaces
by
fabricating
micro–nanostructures
on
metal
surface
with
a
nanosecond
laser.
However,
no
have
formed
microquadrangular
groove
structures
surface.
this
article,
inspired
bamboo
leaf,
structure
designed
and
processed
using
laser
technology
to
form
functional
The
effects
processing
parameters,
such
as
power,
scanning
speed,
time,
defocus
fill
spacing
size,
morphology
features,
wettability
structure,
are
investigated
single-factor
experimental
method.
results
show
optimal
size
obtained
from
experiment
an
error
1.28%
design
where
has
greatest
effect
defocus,
great
influence
morphology.
contact
angle
water
drops
can
reach
154.7°,
power
wettability.
Laser
parameters
distinct
materials.
Therefore,
regulation
formation
microstructure
be
availably
controlled
result
hydrophobicity
achieved.
