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It seems like there are many usable substances which are hydrophobic (usable as a water repellent). Not so many alternatives which are oleophobic (oil repellent
by lyind 4y ago
It seems like there are many usable substances which are hydrophobic (usable as a water repellent). Not so many alternatives which are oleophobic (oil repellent).
I am sure proper research is being conducted to find replacements.
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/1904/1/012010/pdf https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/1904/1/...
- mensetmanusman 4y agoThere are oleophobic alternatives, but nothing durable. Durability is proportional to the chemical bond strength.