NeverWet may soon be facing some hydrophobic competition in the form of LiquidOff, an eco-minded fabric spray made to repel water without leaving a haze behind. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser ...

Superhydrophobic coatings hold a wide array of potential consumer and industrial applications. However, most aren't overly durable, meaning their water repelling properties can be easily lost. Now ...

A new silicon-based spray has been created that can be applied to many different surfaces, creating a super waterproof or Superhydrophobic effect. This innovative spray is able to repel water and ...

A spray on treatment that makes any object repel liquid has been launched in the US. This is NeverWet, a superhydrophobic coating that can be applied to nearly any surface. Consumers can now buy the ...

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A new water repellent outperforms nature at its best and could open a floodgate of commercial possibilities. The super-water repellent (superhydrophobic) material is easy to fabricate and uses ...

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