Table 3.
Analysis of the contact angle value and contact angle hysteresis for various surfaces and liquids.
| Lubricating liquids | Zipper surface material | Contact angle CA (°) | Contact angle hysteresis CAH (°) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 % Glycerol | Steel X90CrMoV18 | ||
| 65 % Glycerol | AlTiN/CrN/Cr/…/CrN/Cr | ||
| 65 % Glycerol | AlN/CrN/…/AlN/CrN | ||
| 65 % Glycerol | CrN/AlN/…/CrN/AlN | ||
| 65 % Glycerol | SiO2 | ||
| 65 % Glycerol | Cr | ||
| 99 % Glycerol | Steel X90CrMoV18 | ||
| 99 % Glycerol | AlTiN/CrN/Cr/…CrN/Cr | ||
| 99 % Glycerol | AlN/CrN/…/AlN/CrN | ||
| 99 % Glycerol | CrN/AlN/…/CrN/AlN | ||
| 99 % Glycerol | SiO2 | ||
| 99 % Glycerol | Cr | ||
| Oil | Steel X90CrMoV18 | ||
| Oil | AlTiN/CrN/Cr/…CrN/Cr | ||
| Oil | AlN/CrN/…/AlN/CrN | ||
| Oil | CrN/AlN/…/CrN/AlN | ||
| Oil | SiO2 | ||
| Oil | Cr |