Effects of Packing Density and Chain Length on the Surface Hydrophobicity of Thin Films Composed of Perfluoroalkyl Acrylate Chains: A Molecular Dynamics Study

Engineering & Materials Science

• Chain length 100%
• Hydrophobicity 91%
• Molecular dynamics 79%
• Thin films 66%
• Free energy 12%
• Contact angle 11%
• Surface roughness 8%
• Water 5%
• Surface treatment 5%
• Carbon 4%
• Coatings 4%
• Computer simulation 2%

Physics & Astronomy

• hydrophobicity 85%
• acrylates 85%
• packing density 85%
• molecular dynamics 50%
• thin films 36%
• flexibility 9%
• surface roughness 8%
• free energy 8%
• cavities 6%
• water 5%
• coatings 3%
• carbon 3%
• augmentation 3%
• simulation 1%

Chemical Compounds

• Acrylate 63%
• Hydrophobicity 60%
• Length 42%
• Surface 22%
• Surface Roughness 10%
• Flexibility 8%
• Gibbs Free Energy 8%
• Surface Modification 4%
• Molecular Dynamics 4%
• Simulation 3%
• Application 3%
• Coating Agent 3%
• Carbon Atom 2%