Drag reduction of a miniature boat with superhydrophobic grille bottom
Water strider can slide on water surface with a very small drag force using its long superhydrophobic legs. Inspired by the water strider legs, we report here a novel design of superhydrophobic grille structure for drag reduction. A miniature boat covered with a superhydrophobic grille at the bottom...
| Published in: | AIP Advances |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AIP Publishing LLC
2011-09-01
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3633686 |