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Directional water-transfer through fabrics induced by asymmetric wettability
journal contribution
posted on 2010-01-01, 00:00 authored by Hong WangHong Wang, J Ding, L Dai, Xungai Wang, Tong LinFabrics having an interesting unidirectional water-transfer effect have been prepared by a special coating technique to create a wettability gradient across the fabric thickness, and the treated fabrics also show considerably different breakthrough pressures on the two fabric sides.