Arun Kumar Kota Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, NC State University
Engineering Building III (EB3) 3286
Bio
Dr. Kota is focused on surface science to conduct both fundamental and applied research in the areas of bio-inspired and bio-compatible surfaces, super-repellent surfaces, chemically patterned surfaces, stimuli-responsive surfaces and de-icing surfaces.
Publications
- 3D printing of superhydrophobic and multifunctional objects via simple and inexpensive vat photopolymerization , NANOSCALE (2025)
- Hyperelastic superomniphobic surfaces via microprotrusion-induced stress redistribution , MATERIALS HORIZONS (2025)
- Color morphing surfaces with effective chemical shielding , NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (2024)
- On-Demand, Contact-Less and Loss-Less Droplet Manipulation via Contact Electrification , ADVANCED SCIENCE (2024)
- Eu3+ Complex-Based Superhydrophobic Fluorescence Sensor for Cr(VI) Detection in Water , NANOMATERIALS (2023)
- Hemp-Based Sustainable Slippery Surfaces: Icephobic and Antithrombotic Properties , ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING (2023)
- Interaction of Blood and Bacteria with Slippery Hydrophilic Surfaces , ADVANCED MATERIALS INTERFACES (2023)
- Oil Sequestration in Synthetic Trees with Nanoporous Leaves and Oleophilic Roots , ACS Applied Nano Materials (2023)
- Oil-Water Separation using Synthetic Trees , LANGMUIR (2023)
- Rapid and Onsite Detection of Fuel Adulteration , LANGMUIR (2023)