title: Fast and reversibly switchable wettability induced by a photothermal effect.
abstract: We report a novel approach for the fabrication of a photo-responsive surface with fast and reversibly switchable wettability between hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity induced by a photothermal effect.
authors.affiliation: National Creative Research Center for Block Copolymer Self-Assembly, Department of Chemical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Gyungbuk 790-784, Korea.
authors.forename: Jinseok
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Byun
authors.forename: Jihyun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shin
authors.forename: Seungchul
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kwon
authors.forename: Sangshin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jang
authors.forename: Jin Kon
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Kim
mesh_terms: D000180:Acrylic Resins / Q000737:chemistry; D006046:Gold / Q000737:chemistry; D006358:Hot Temperature; D007700:Kinetics; D053768:Metal Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry; D017155:Wettability
chemical_list: D000180:Acrylic Resins; C052970:poly-N-isopropylacrylamide; D006046:Gold