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Last but not the least, innovations on laser-based, laser-assisted, and laser-hybrid
strategies and methods, especially on the preparation principles and techniques for
general, scalable, and controllable construction of surface micro-nano functional
structures, are always welcomed.
References
1. C. Neinhuis, W. Barthlott, Characterization and distribution of water-repellent, self-cleaning
plant surfaces. Ann. Bot-Lond. 79, 667–677 (1997)
2. K. Liu, L. Jiang, Multifunctional integration: from biological to bio-inspired materials. ACS
Nano 5(9), 6786–6790 (2011)
3. B. Dean, B. Bhushan, Shark-skin surfaces for fluid-drag reduction in turbulent flow: a review.
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 368, 4775–4806 (2010)
4. X. Gao, L. Jiang, Water-repellent legs of water striders. Nature 432, 36 (2004)
5. K. Koch, W. Barthlott, Superhydrophobic and superhydrophilic plant surfaces: an inspiration
for biomimetic materials. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 367, 1487–1509 (2009)
6. A.R. Parker, H.E. Townley, Biomimetics of photonic nanostructures. Nat. Nanotechnol. 2,
347–353 (2007)
7. P. Vukusic, J.R. Sambles, Photonic structures in biology. Nature 424, 852–855 (2003)
8. H.K. Raut, V.A. Ganesh, A.S. Nair et al., Anti-reflective coatings: a critical, in-depth review.
Energy Environ. Sci. 4, 3779–3804 (2011)
9. L. Yao, J. He, Recent progress in antireflection and self-cleaning technology—from surface
engineering to functional surfaces. Prog. Mater Sci. 61, 94–143 (2014)
10. A. Deinega, I. Valuev, B. Potapkin et al., Minimizing light reflection from dielectric textured
surfaces. J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 28(5), 770–777 (2011)
11. S. Tsoi, E. Fok, J.C. Sit et al., Surface functionalization of porous nanostructured metal oxide
thin films fabricated by glancing angle deposition. Chem Mater. 18, 5260–5266 (2006)
12. A. Nakajima, K. Hashimoto, T. Watanabe et al., Transparent superhydrophobic thin films with
self-cleaning properties. Langmuir 16, 7044–7047 (2000)
13. P.L. Taberna, S. Mitra, P. Poizot et al., High rate capabilities Fe3O4-based Cu nanoarchitectured electrodes for lithium-ion battery applications. Nat. Mater. 5, 567–573 (2006)
14. T. Ito, S. Okazakl, Pushing the limits of lithography. Nature 406, 1027–1031 (2000)
15. L. Li, M.L. Hong, M. Schmidt et al., Laser nano-manufacturing—state of the art and challenges.
CIRP Ann-Manuf. Technol. 60(2), 735–755 (2011)
16. T.C. Chong, M.H. Hong, L.P. Shi, Laser precision engineering from micro fabrication to
nanoprocessing. Laser Photon. Rev. 4(1), 123–143 (2010)
17. M.J. Abere, M.L. Zhong, J. Kruger, J. Bonse, Ultrafast laser-induced morphological transformations. MRS Bull. 41(12), 969–974 (2016)
18. I. Etsion, State of the art in laser surface texturing. J. Tribol.-Trans. ASME 127(1), 248–253
(2005).
19. J.Y. Long, P.X. Fan, D.W. Gong et al., Superhydrophobic surfaces fabricated by femtosecond
laser with tunable water adhesion: from lotus leaf to rose petal. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces
7, 9858–9865 (2015)
20. C. Kerse, H. Kalaycıo˘ glu, P. Elahi et al., Ablation-cooled material removal with ultrafast bursts
of pulses. Nature 537, 84–89 (2016)
21. X. Liu, D. Du, G. Mourou, Laser ablation and micromachining with ultrashort laser pulses.
IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 33(10), 1706–1716 (2002)
22. C. Wu, C.H. Crouch, L. Zhao et al., Near-unity below-band-gap absorption by microstructured
silicon. Appl. Phys. Lett. 78(13), 1850–1852 (2001)
23. J. Escarré, K. Söderström, M. Despeisse et al., Geometric light trapping for high efficiency thin
film silicon solar cells. Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 98, 185–190 (2012)
M. Zhong and P. Fan
Last but not the least, innovations on laser-based, laser-assisted, and laser-hybrid
strategies and methods, especially on the preparation principles and techniques for
general, scalable, and controllable construction of surface micro-nano functional
structures, are always welcomed.
References
1. C. Neinhuis, W. Barthlott, Characterization and distribution of water-repellent, self-cleaning
plant surfaces. Ann. Bot-Lond. 79, 667–677 (1997)
2. K. Liu, L. Jiang, Multifunctional integration: from biological to bio-inspired materials. ACS
Nano 5(9), 6786–6790 (2011)
3. B. Dean, B. Bhushan, Shark-skin surfaces for fluid-drag reduction in turbulent flow: a review.
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 368, 4775–4806 (2010)
4. X. Gao, L. Jiang, Water-repellent legs of water striders. Nature 432, 36 (2004)
5. K. Koch, W. Barthlott, Superhydrophobic and superhydrophilic plant surfaces: an inspiration
for biomimetic materials. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 367, 1487–1509 (2009)
6. A.R. Parker, H.E. Townley, Biomimetics of photonic nanostructures. Nat. Nanotechnol. 2,
347–353 (2007)
7. P. Vukusic, J.R. Sambles, Photonic structures in biology. Nature 424, 852–855 (2003)
8. H.K. Raut, V.A. Ganesh, A.S. Nair et al., Anti-reflective coatings: a critical, in-depth review.
Energy Environ. Sci. 4, 3779–3804 (2011)
9. L. Yao, J. He, Recent progress in antireflection and self-cleaning technology—from surface
engineering to functional surfaces. Prog. Mater Sci. 61, 94–143 (2014)
10. A. Deinega, I. Valuev, B. Potapkin et al., Minimizing light reflection from dielectric textured
surfaces. J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 28(5), 770–777 (2011)
11. S. Tsoi, E. Fok, J.C. Sit et al., Surface functionalization of porous nanostructured metal oxide
thin films fabricated by glancing angle deposition. Chem Mater. 18, 5260–5266 (2006)
12. A. Nakajima, K. Hashimoto, T. Watanabe et al., Transparent superhydrophobic thin films with
self-cleaning properties. Langmuir 16, 7044–7047 (2000)
13. P.L. Taberna, S. Mitra, P. Poizot et al., High rate capabilities Fe3O4-based Cu nanoarchitectured electrodes for lithium-ion battery applications. Nat. Mater. 5, 567–573 (2006)
14. T. Ito, S. Okazakl, Pushing the limits of lithography. Nature 406, 1027–1031 (2000)
15. L. Li, M.L. Hong, M. Schmidt et al., Laser nano-manufacturing—state of the art and challenges.
CIRP Ann-Manuf. Technol. 60(2), 735–755 (2011)
16. T.C. Chong, M.H. Hong, L.P. Shi, Laser precision engineering from micro fabrication to
nanoprocessing. Laser Photon. Rev. 4(1), 123–143 (2010)
17. M.J. Abere, M.L. Zhong, J. Kruger, J. Bonse, Ultrafast laser-induced morphological transformations. MRS Bull. 41(12), 969–974 (2016)
18. I. Etsion, State of the art in laser surface texturing. J. Tribol.-Trans. ASME 127(1), 248–253
(2005).
19. J.Y. Long, P.X. Fan, D.W. Gong et al., Superhydrophobic surfaces fabricated by femtosecond
laser with tunable water adhesion: from lotus leaf to rose petal. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces
7, 9858–9865 (2015)
20. C. Kerse, H. Kalaycıo˘ glu, P. Elahi et al., Ablation-cooled material removal with ultrafast bursts
of pulses. Nature 537, 84–89 (2016)
21. X. Liu, D. Du, G. Mourou, Laser ablation and micromachining with ultrashort laser pulses.
IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 33(10), 1706–1716 (2002)
22. C. Wu, C.H. Crouch, L. Zhao et al., Near-unity below-band-gap absorption by microstructured
silicon. Appl. Phys. Lett. 78(13), 1850–1852 (2001)
23. J. Escarré, K. Söderström, M. Despeisse et al., Geometric light trapping for high efficiency thin
film silicon solar cells. Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 98, 185–190 (2012)