All-Waterborne Superhydrophobic Coating

Sprayed, impact-resistant

A structurally decoupled design that reconciles superhydrophobicity with mechanical robustness, enduring high-velocity water jets and significantly delaying ice formation.

Li, Bucheng · Zhang, Junping

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2026

Advantages

Maintains superhydrophobicity after 600 Taber abrasion cycles

Withstands high-velocity water jet impact without wetting

Prolonged freezing delay and ultralow ice adhesion strength