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. 2023 Aug 30;16(17):5932. doi: 10.3390/ma16175932

Table 1.

Surface treatment using laser texturing.

Ref. Material Treatment Method Angle
[14] Silicon Femtosecond laser texturing (pulse width of 30 fs; wavelength 800 nm; frequency 1 kHz; scanning speed 3 mm/s), layer of fluoroalkylsilane θ = 160°
[15] Aluminum alloy Nanosecond laser texturing (pulse width of 50 ns; peak power of 0.95 mJ; frequency 20 kHz; scanning speed 50 mm/s) and chemisorption θ ≈ 170°
roll off angles 2.1°
[79] Aluminum alloy Nanosecond laser texturing (pulse duration 120 ns; pulse frequency, 40 kHz; laser output power 100 W; laser beam velocity 1000 mm/s; scanning density 150 lines/mm; peak fluence 140 J/cm2) and fluorosilane deposition θ = 171.5 ± 0.8°
roll off angles 2.0 ± 0.6°
[26] Copper and polydimethylsiloxane Femtosecond laser texturing (laser fluence 4–100 J/cm2; wavelength 800 nm; frequency 1 kHz; scanning speed 15 mm/s) θ = 165°
roll off angles < 5°
[78] Tungsten Nanosecond laser texturing (scanning speed 500 mm/s; scanning line density 25 mm−1; number of laser passes 5; effective fluence 715 J/cm2) θ = 172.2 ± 0.5°
roll off angles 3.5 ± 1.2°
[80] Stainless steel Nanosecond laser texturing (pulse duration 50 ns; pulse frequency 20 kHz; peak pulse power 0.95 mJ; linear rate 50 mm/s; scanning density 150 lines per mm) and chemisorption of a hydrophobic agent CF3(CF2)6(CH2)O(CH2)2C(OCH3)3 Liquid—polydimethylsiloxane
θ = 165 ± 2°
roll off angles 3 ± 1°
[81] Stainless steel AISI 316L Nanosecond laser texturing (pulse width of 100 ns; peak power of 1 MJ; frequency 200 kHz; scanning speed 200 mm/min) and silanization θ ≈ 153.2°
[82] Polydimethylsiloxane Femtosecond laser texturing (pulse width of 50 fs; wavelength 800 nm; frequency 1 kHz; scanning speed 5 mm/s, power 40 MW) followed by oxygen plasma treatment After laser treatment θ = 155.5° ± 1.5°
After treatment with oxygen plasma
θ = 4.5° ± 0.5°