Biomimetic porous polypropylene foams with special wettability properties

• Published in: Composites. Part B, Engineering Vol. 190; p. 107927
• Main Authors: Huang, Pengke, Wu, Fei, Shen, Bin, Zheng, Hao, Ren, Qian, Luo, Haibin, Zheng, Wenge
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2020
• Subjects: Biomimetic; Dopamine; Polypropylene foams; Porous architecture; Super-wetting; Porous architecture; Dopamine; Super-wetting; Biomimetic; Polypropylene foams

Nowadays, the subject of wettability still has received little attention in the scientific literature, especially in the cellular solids, despite its significant role in the pervasiveness of the water treatment. Herein, inspired by the mussel, a green method was developed to construct nano-/micro-st...