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New Bandage Repels Blood and Promotes Clotting

Dressing material uses carbon nanofibers to aid healing

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Professor Poulikakos was one of the four invited speakers in the Kavli Prize Symposium in Nanoscience. The biannual award ceremony and symposium took place in Oslo and Trondheim, Norway, respectively, September 5-8, 2016. See links on the Prize and Symposium:

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The title of his Lecture was : “How to arrest, interrogate and transport viruses in liquids one at a time”. The photograph shows the four invited speakers of the Nanoscience Symposium in the first raw. From left to right:

Prof. Krijn de Jong, Univ. of Utrecht (Holland), Prof. Stacey Bent, Stanford University (USA), Prof. Shuji Nakamura, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics for the invention of the blue LED, University of California, Santa Barbara (USA), and Prof. Poulikakos.

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Hylomorph is an LTNT spin off

Herzschrittmacher oder Brustimplantate werden vom Körper oft mit Bindegewebe hart eingekapselt. Jetzt haben ETH-Forscher das Problem fein angepackt.

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Prof. Dimos Poulikakos has been awarded the prestigious external pageERC Advanced Grant to support his research on understanding and counteracting surface icing. This endeavor brings with it significant scientific challenges at the confluence of nucleation thermodynamics, interfacial thermofluidics, surface nano-engineering and materials science.

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Topography Optimization for Sustainable Dropwise Condensation: The Critical Role of Correlation Length

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Panagiotis Sarkiris, Vassilios Constantoudis, Kosmas Ellinas, Cheuk Wing Edmond Lam, Athanasios Milionis, John Anagnostopoulos, Dimos Poulikakos, Evangelos Gogolides. Advanced Functional Materials. DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202306756

Freezing-induced wetting transitions on superhydrophobic surfaces

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Henry Lambley, Gustav Graeber, Raphael Vogt, Leon C. Gaugler, Enea Baumann, Thomas M. Schutzius, Dimos Poulikakos. Nature Physics. DOI: 10.1038/s41567-023-01946-3  

Transparent sunlight-activated antifogging metamaterials

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Iwan Haechler, Nicole Ferru, Gabriel Schnoering, Efstratios Mitridis, Thomas M. Schutzius, and Dimos Poulikakos. Nature Nanotechnology. DOI: 0.1038/s41565-022-01267-1

Ultrathin Durable Organic Hydrophobic Coatings Enhancing Dropwise Condensation Heat Transfer

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Abinash Tripathy, Kartik Regulagadda, Cheuk Wing Edmond Lam, Matteo A. Donati, Athanasios Milionis, Chander Shekhar Sharma, Efstratios Mitridis, Thomas M. Schutzius, and Dimos Poulikakos. Langmuir. DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c01477

Enhanced Condensation on Soft Materials through Bulk Lubricant Infusion

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Chander Shekhar Sharma, Athanasios Milionis, Abhinav Naga, Cheuk Wing Edmond Lam, Gabriel Rodriguez, Marco Francesco Del Ponte, Valentina Negri, Hopf Raoul, Maria D’Acunzi, Hans-Jürgen Butt, Doris Vollmer, and Dimos Poulikakos. Advanced Functional Materials. DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202109633


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