4. Perfection of structure increases with decreasing dimensions of structure => ultimate material properties can be reached Examples: Carbon-nanotubes with perfect graphite lattice Clay sheets with perfect crystal lattice Labora Vision BV What is nanotechnology?
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19. Learning from nature’s nano concepts F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F Organically modified glassy coating matrix Substrate Fluorinated alkyl chains concentrated at coating surface Hydro- and oleophobic surface characteristics One Coating system >90° Mechanical properties Surface Energy Labora Vision BV Source TNO I&T Eindhoven