{"id":3155,"date":"2013-06-21T09:51:10","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T13:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/?p=3155"},"modified":"2013-06-21T10:02:44","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T14:02:44","slug":"superhydrophobic-spray-on-coating-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/21\/superhydrophobic-spray-on-coating-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Superhydrophobic spray-on coating now available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DZrjXSsfxMQ?start=7\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Neverwet is now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/t\/204216476?productId=204216476&#038;storeId=10051&#038;langId=-1&#038;catalogId=10053#.UcRXJBax5fa\">available<\/a> for about $20.<\/p>\n<p>This is a spray-on, 2-part <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Superhydrophobe\">superhydrophobic<\/a> coating (translucent when dry). What would it be useful for in a lab? For starters, spraying it on anything that needs to be cleaned regularly might make it easier to clean. Also, it can vastly improve sample recovery. Leave almost nothing left in the collection chamber.<\/p>\n<p>Other interesting materials mentioned on Labrigger:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/08\/soft-raw-materials\/\">Soft raw materials<\/a> (Sugru, Sylgard, etc.)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/20\/cheap-diy-kwik-cast\/\">DIY Kwik-Cast<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">\n<p>Neverwet is now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/t\/204216476?productId=204216476&#038;storeId=10051&#038;langId=-1&#038;catalogId=10053#.UcRXJBax5fa\">available<\/a> for about $20.<\/p>\n<p>This is a spray-on, 2-part <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Superhydrophobe\">superhydrophobic<\/a> coating (translucent when dry). What would it be useful for in a lab? For starters, spraying it on anything that needs to be cleaned regularly might make it easier to clean. Also, it can&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/21\/superhydrophobic-spray-on-coating-now-available\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[14,43],"class_list":["post-3155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware","category-tips","tag-construction","tag-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3155"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3162,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3155\/revisions\/3162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}