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Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2021
Applicant:

Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc., Ames, IA (US);

Inventors:

Martin Thuo, Ames, IA (US);

Thomas Ward, III, Des Moines, IA (US);

Andrew Martin, Ames, IA (US);

Julia Jinling Chang, Ames, IA (US);

Chuanshen Du, Ames, IA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 33/38 (2006.01); C22C 28/00 (2006.01); B29K 83/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 33/3842 (2013.01); C22C 28/00 (2013.01); B29K 2083/00 (2013.01); B29K 2905/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Coated irregular surfaces, replicas made therefrom, and methods of making the same. A particle-coated substrate includes a coating including undercooled liquid metallic particles. The particles include a solid shell comprising a metal oxide, and a liquid metallic core that is below the melting point of the liquid metallic core. The particle-coated substrate also includes a substrate including an irregular surface, wherein the coating is on the irregular surface.


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