Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 49, Issue 10, 1002606(2022)

Aging Characteristics of Superhydrophobic Silicone Rubber Surfaces Etched by Femtosecond Laser

Lie Chen1, Qilu Nie1, Fei Guo1, Tao Hu2, Yutao Wang3, and Dun Liu1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Mechanical Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, Hubei, China
  • 2School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, Hubei, China
  • 3Shanghai Key Lab of Laser Beam Micro Processing, Shanghai Institute of Laser Technology, Shanghai 200233, China
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    Lie Chen, Qilu Nie, Fei Guo, Tao Hu, Yutao Wang, Dun Liu. Aging Characteristics of Superhydrophobic Silicone Rubber Surfaces Etched by Femtosecond Laser[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2022, 49(10): 1002606

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    Paper Information

    Received: Dec. 1, 2021

    Accepted: Jan. 14, 2022

    Published Online: May. 9, 2022

    The Author Email: Liu Dun (dun.liu@hbut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202249.1002606

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