Introduction to wetting and interfacial phenomena. Fabrication methods and materials used to achieve surfaces exhibiting wetting control. Applications deriving from wetting control (i.e. heat transfer, atmospheric water collection, antibacterial properties, antifogging properties, flow control in micro devices).
Presenter: Dr. Kosmas Ellinas, Assistant Professor in Applied Physics and Nanotechnology, Department of Food Science and Nutrition, School of the Environment, University of the Aegean