Preparation of Transparent Sol-Gel Modified Silica Hydrophobic Coatings on Plastic Substrates

Abstract

Transparent hydrophobic or super-hydrophobic thin films prepared on plastic substrates haveattracted attention in recent years because they can be suited to optical applications such as lenses [...]

Keywords

• silica materials
• transparent thin film
• plastic substrate
• wettability
• anti-reflective coatings