Microengineered slippery rough surface for water harvesting from air

Microengineered slippery rough surface for water harvesting from air 04/03/2018 03:25 PM EDT A slippery rough surface (SRS) inspired by both pitcher plants and rice leaves outperforms state-of-the-art liquid-repellent surfaces in water harvesting applications, according to a team of researchers at Penn State and the University of Texas at Dallas. Full story at http://news.psu.edu/story/513108/2018/03/30/research/microengineered-slippery-rough-surface-water-harvesting-air Source Penn State This is an NSF News From the Field item. Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 · 703-292-5111