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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2008
Applicants:
Yong Hyup Kim, Seoul, KR;
Seung Min Lee, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Yong Hyup Kim, Seoul, KR;
Seung Min Lee, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
SNU R&DB Foundation, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Hydrophobic composites, as well as methods for making a hydrophobic composite, are provided. A hydrophobic composite may include a plurality of nanostructures elongated from one or more supports and having a configuration characterized by a first hydrophobicity, and at least one substance characterized by a second hydrophobicity and configured to at least partially cover one or more portions of the plurality of nanostructures such that the overall hydrophobicity of the hydrophobic composite is greater than the first hydrophobicity.