Drag reduction and antifouling of a spontaneous fast moving air film

• DOI: 10.1039/d4ta03343d
• Publication Date: 2024-06-21T01:41:12Z
• Authors: Defeng Yan; Junyi Lin; Bingzhen Zhang; Song Zhang; Siying Ling; Jinlong Song
• Keywords: 0301 basic medicine; 03 medical and health sciences

A spontaneous fast-moving air film not only prevents the escape of supplied air bubbles but also replenishes the air film on a superhydrophobic surface, which shows an amazing 27% drag reduction rate and simultaneous 80% antifouling rate.