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Title: Optically transparent, superhydrophobic, biocompatible thin film coatings and methods for producing same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1379213

An optically transparent, hydrophobic coating, exhibiting an average contact angle of at least 100 degrees with a drop of water. The coating can be produced using low-cost, environmentally friendly components. Methods of preparing and using the optically transparent, hydrophobic coating.

Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
ACO5-00OR22725
Assignee:
UT-BATTELLE, LLC
Patent Number(s):
9,752,049
Application Number:
14/185,830
OSTI ID:
1379213
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2014 Feb 20
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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