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due to their chemical (long hydrocarbon chains) and physical highest previously reported of 0.2).[36] Such high aspect ratios
properties (nanocrystalline structures).[30,31] not only allow the creation of a truly bioinspired superhydro-
Spray-coated wax solutions, pristine or combined with phobic material, but go beyond the limitations of the natural
other organic fillers, can produce superhydrophobic coatings plants, allowing this material to be considered in targeted
in a variety of substrates.[28,29] However, their application on biomedical engineering applications like sensors, actuators,
micropatterned cellulose has not been explored. Cellulose has or traction force microscopy, where high aspect ratio and flex-
been used in artificial superhydrophobic surfaces either as a ible microstructures that can easily bend are required, so
substrate material or as a component in the chemical mixture that their motion can be easily tracked by optical means.[41–45]
that comprises the superhydrophobic surface.[27,32] A combi- Other applications where high aspect ratio microstructures are
nation of engineered cellulose and wax holds the potential to important are microfluidics and tissue engineering,[46] and the
achieve superhydrophobicity as a fully organic, artificial mate- development of dry adhesives, inspired by the properties of the
rial which has not been explored so far, despite the fact that it gecko-foot.[47,48] In the latter case, the surface compliance owed
is the most common material combination found in natural to the flexible high aspect ratio pillars can enhance the adhe-
plants. sion between solid surfaces, as it has been previously shown
Apart from the material aspect, the surface topography also with silicone-based micropillars.[47] Since most of the aforemen-
determines the overall wettability characteristics of a surface. tioned applications traditionally use silicones or other synthetic
While many researchers have focused solely on surface struc- materials to study cell/substrate interactions, a cellulose based
turing by replicating the micro/nanotopography of the Lotus microstructured material can open new possibilities in bioengi-
leaf to achieve self-cleaning behavior,[33–35] achieving such neering research.
replication with cellulose as base material has been proved chal- We achieve superhydrophobicity on this material by a facile
lenging. This is due to the complexity of processing cellulose spray coating of carnauba wax, a natural wax obtained by Bra-
as a material in lithographic processes. Well-ordered patterned zilian Copernicia prunifera palm trees. The wax is intended
cellulose microstructures with aspect ratio of only up to 0.2 to act in a similar manner as the wax structures covering the
(defined as ratio (h/d) of height h and diameter d) have been Lotus leaf and other natural superhydrophobic plant surfaces,
fabricated in the form of honeycomb, pillars, or grooves with which are responsible for their self-cleaning properties. Bio-
techniques involving soft molding, guided bacterial assembly degradation tests showed that the developed material can
lithography or roll-to-roll imprinting.[36–38] These aspect ratios be fully degraded within 3 months in seawater environment.
are much smaller than those of typical surface features occur- Water drop and jet impact, as well as folding tests showed that
ring in the natural superhydrophobic plant surfaces wherein, the material is robust enough to maintain its properties for
for example, for Lotus leaf, the micropapillae have an aspect applications where moderate durability is required. Overall, the
ratio of ≈1.[39] Such aspect ratio of the surface microstructures inherent biodegradability of such a material system implies that
has been shown to be an essential element for achieving a high it can be further considered for applications were short term
degree of water repellence and self-cleaning effects in various functionality combined with disposability and environmental
hydrophobic plants, including Lotus, Indian Cress, Californian friendliness is required (e.g., one time use bioanalytical tests,[49]
Poppy, Gingko Trees, Aroids, and Euphorbia myrsinites.[30,40] cell cultures,[50] drug delivery,[51] foldable and disposable elec-
This is due to the well-established fact that the high aspect ratio tronics,[52] etc.).
of microfeatures ensures that a sessile drop on the surface stays
in the Cassie–Baxter wetting state resulting in low pinning and
thus easy roll-off. The reason for the large shortfall in artificially 2. Results and Discussion
achieved aspect ratios with cellulose-based microfeatures, as
compared to natural superhydrophobic plants, lies mostly in 2.1. Developing High Aspect Ratio Cellulose Replicas
the fibrous nature of the processing material, which is prone
to loss of volume during hydration and dehydration cycles.[36] At first a cellulose solution was prepared as described in the
In essence, fabricating a fully organic superhydrophobic mate- Experimental Section. Following a soft molding procedure of a
rial, based on naturally derived ingredients, has proved elusive cellulose solution on prefabricated Si masters (as described in
so far. detail in the experimental section), the resulting cellulose micro-
In this work, we demonstrate the fabrication of a fully pillars accurately replicated the negative structure of the silicon
organic, bioinspired superhydrophobic material composed wafer microholes. Figure 1 shows scanning electron microscope
of green and degradable constituents, similar to the constitu- (SEM) images at low and high magnification (top-view and side-
ents found in superhydrophobic leaves in nature. The material view images of pillars with aspect ratio ≈6 are shown in Figure S2
consists of a cellulose micropatterned substrate, coated with of the Supporting Information). It was observed using perfluoro-
a carnauba wax layer which lowers the surface energy of the decyltrichlorosilane (FDTS) functionalization of the silicon
substrate and induces a second order of roughness at the same masters lead to the successful replication of higher aspect ratio
time, thus attaining superhydrophobicity. Furthermore, we go structures compared to nonsilanized silicon masters. This was
one-step beyond by demonstrating control over not only the due to the reduction of the surface energy of the Si masters,
wetting properties but also the mechanical properties of the which facilitated the peeling off procedure and allowed high
substrate by the addition of natural plasticizers. We achieve an aspect ratio structures to get detached from the masters without
enhancement of the aspect ratio of cellulose micropillars by rupture. Specifically, with FDTS treatment, it was possible to
over an order of magnitude (aspect ratio of 7 compared to the achieve aspect ratio of 7.6, while without FDTS the maximum
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Figure 4. Video frames from the self-cleaning experiment. a) The surface is contaminated with a powder and a water drop is dispensed on a slightly tilted
(<5°) cellulose/wax superhydrophobic pattern and allowed to roll due to the gravity and the low CAH (drop path depicted with the blue arrow and dashed
line). b,c) During its rolling motion, the drop uptakes the deposited powder from the surface that lies on its path. d,e) More drops are dispensed and
the powder is gradually removed. f) After a few drops have rolled on the surface, all the powder has been removed (Video S1, Supporting Information).
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Figure 6. High speed frames of a) a water drop partial rebound event (impact 601) captured at 4000 fps. Notice the tiny detached droplet depicted
with the red arrow, b) a full drop rebound after 1000 impacts.
be partially related to the hydrophobicity of wax compared to In order to demonstrate the stability of our material to
lignin. However, it is important to note that the sea water may common physical manipulation, a folding test was performed.
not include the kind of enzymes and bacteria available in sweet The material was folded several times and the drop roll off
river waters.[60] behavior was recorded on the folded parts. Figure 8b shows
high speed frames from a drop rolling on the surface after 100
folds. It can be clearly observed that no sign of degradation
2.5. Evaluation of Mechanical Robustness occurs and that the material maintains its self-cleaning func-
tionality. Especially in the Figure 8b we can observe that the
The robustness of the developed superhydrophobic materials surface can bend under the weight of the water drop and return
was evaluated by performing three different experiments: a) to its initial position upon drop removal, almost like a natural
impact with water drops, b) impact of a water jet, and c) folding leaf does (Video S5, Supporting Information).
test. Our surface was able to resist ≈600 impact events (from Additional durability tests included an adhesion test (tape
2.5 cm height) wherein each impact resulted in a full rebound. peeling) and linear abrasion. The results are provided in
Further impacts showed the first signs of degradation as sig- Figure S3 (Supporting Information). Our material could with-
naled by the partial drop rebound instead of full rebound. Such stand 5 tape peeling cycles where it showed gradual increase
a partial rebound is shown in Figure 6a wherein a tiny droplet of the CAH (from 2° to 19°) as shown in Figure S3a (Sup-
was detached from the main body of the rebounded drop and porting Information). The tested material which was ≈80 µm
stayed adhered on the surface (Video S2, Supporting Informa- thick (including both cellulose and wax), started to crack
tion). It is interesting to notice however, that if this tiny wet during the 6th tape peeling attempt, due to the gradual wax
spot would be left to dry out, the subsequent impact event coating removal that allowed the highly adhesive tape to
would result again in full drop rebound, indicating that the adhere strongly to the cellulose substrate, and therefore induce
surface, although partially damaged, was still maintaining its damage. Considering however, that 10 cycles of this test have
superhydrophobic performance. 1000 drop impact events were been considered a good performance for past studies that were
recorded and recovery to full rebound could be obtained upon targeting superior mechanical robustness,[64] we may inter-
drying until the last impact event. Figure 6b shows the 1000th pret 5 cycles to be a decent performance for our biodegradable
impact event which was a full drop rebound (Video S3, Sup- material, which by its nature is not designed to be extremely
porting Information). durable (disposable use). Finally, our material was exposed
Additionally, the material was exposed to a water jet of to linear abrasion cycles (under 2.17 kPa applied pressure) as
velocity 4.4 m s−1 and jet diameter 0.9 mm. The surface could shown in Figure S3b (Supporting Information), and it was able
repel the jet as shown in the high speed frames in Figure 8a. to withstand 2 cycles while maintaining good water repellency
The full video can be found in Video S4 (Supporting Informa- (CAH ≈ 10°). This performance indicates that wax coating is
tion). Water impalement was observed after 12 mL of water very susceptible to wear and further work should be performed
were emptied on the surface. Although many robust superhy- to render it more wear resistant against solid surfaces.
drophobic surfaces have been reported in the literature (mostly
in the form of composite coatings) with considerable greater
performance compared to our material,[61–63] no such durability 2.6. Tuning the Mechanical Properties
levels have been achieved with a pillar-patterned material com-
posed by fully degradable and natural organic components like As the last part of this work, we examined the possibility of
the one presented here. tuning the mechanical properties of the fabricated material.
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Figure 7. High speed frames of a) a jet impact event captured at 2000 fps (impact velocity is 4.4 m s−1) and b) a water drop rolling on the superhy-
drophobic surface, which has been previously folded 100 times.
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made of cellulose, which is more than an order of magnitude solvent exchange steps or post processing like other ionic solvents.
improvement compared to state of the art. We also show that our Therefore, it is found that it perfectly meets the fabrication requirements
cellulose material can be rendered 4 times more flexible with the for a soft molding technique like the one here, while at the same time,
its broad use in processing biomaterials can potentially transfer this
addition of glycerol as a natural plasticizer, and 110 times more fabrication protocol to another natural material system.
flexible compared to the crystalline powder that we used as a The cellulose powder was completely dissolved in TFA after 3 days
raw material. It was possible to withstand hundreds of impacts and a transparent and homogeneous solution was obtained. However,
with full drop rebound as an outcome (from 2.5 cm height) the cellulose solution was left for aging for at least one week, since
while there was also resistance against water jets (4.4 m s−1). after the first 3 days it was still relatively viscous. The micropatterned
The material could maintain superhydrophobic properties even (in the form of microholes) Si wafers obtained in the previous step
were then used as masters for casting the cellulose solutions. The
after 100 folding cycles. We envision that these characteristics
casted solution was left overnight for the TFA to evaporate. Due to its
will inspire various applications where environmentally friendly high vapor pressure (11 kPa at 20 °C), TFA quickly evaporates after the
self-cleaning materials are required. solution is casted. Upon drying, the resulting cellulose material is rigid
and difficult to peel off from the masters. To facilitate its removal, the
samples were soaked for a few minutes in water, so that cellulose could
absorb water and start behaving like a gel. This significantly facilitated
4. Experimental Section the cellulose peeling off from the masters. After this, the sample was left
to dry and the cellulose micropillar geometries were obtained. Although
Outline of the Fabrication Procedure: Figure S1 (Supporting TFA is volatile, it is possible that traces can be found in the fabricated
Information) shows a schematic of our fabrication strategy. It involves cellulose. To evaluate the presence of such traces two types of analyses
3 main steps: a) the Si master fabrication, b) the preparation of the were performed. SEM–EDX analysis did not show any elemental
cellulose solution for the soft molding, and c) the final spray coating fluorine signals on the dry films. This may be related to the resolution
treatment using carnauba wax. Below more details are provided for each of the microscopy or the fact that TFA could be buried within the bulk
of the three different steps. of the film. However, direct insertion probe-electrospray ionization-mass
Preparation of the Si Masters: First, Si masters were fabricated, in spectroscopy method indicated that dried transparent films can contain
order to be eventually used for the soft molding of cellulose. These up to 40 mg bound TFA/kg of cellulose. This concentration is low to
masters contained the micropatterns to be transferred in cellulose, due raise safety concerns, while past studies have shown that TFA traces do
to which their geometrical parameters were important for controlling not impose a bioaccumulation risk and will eventually degrade.[72,73]
the aspect ratio and interpillar spacing dint of the cellulose micropillars. Spray Coating with Carnauba Wax: In order to hydrophobize the
To fabricate the masters, a combination of UV lithography and cellulose microstructures, a natural wax was used, very similar in chemistry
plasma etching was used. Starting with the UV lithography, a positive compared to the wax nanocrystals of the original Lotus leaf. To this
photoresist (Microposit S1813) was spin-coated on a silicon wafer at end, flakes of carnauba wax (Sigma Aldrich) were dispersed in
4000 rpm and baked for 2 min at 115 °C. Subsequently, the coated wafer chloroform (Sigma Aldrich). The flakes tend to float in a chloroform
was exposed through a photomask containing the micropatterns to be solution, but when heated above their melting point (82 °C) they form
transferred. The UV exposure was performed using a Karl Suss MA6 a transparent homogeneous solution that is stable to be processed
mask aligner and a UV exposure dose of 120 mJ cm−2. Following the UV through spray. Different concentrations of carnauba wax in chloroform
exposure, the samples were immersed for 30 s in a solution containing were prepared (0.1–0.4 wt%) and sprayed using a VL double action,
80 wt% water and 20 wt% Microposit 351 developer, in order to remove internal mix, siphon-feed airbrush (Paasche, USA). The spray distance
the UV exposed material. During the development process the samples from the substrate was held constant at ≈10 cm and the air pressure was
were agitated to facilitate the photoresist removal. The aforementioned set at 430 kPa. A total of 10 mL of the given wax solution was sprayed
process yielded micropatterns in photoresist, in the form of periodically over an area of ≈4 cm2.
aligned circles. Three micropattern designs were fabricated, with circle Characterization of Surface Morphology and Wetting: The surface
diameters d = 5, 10, and 20 µm, while the ratio of interpillar spacing morphology was characterized by using a Hitachi SU8200 (Japan) SEM.
to pillar diameter (dint/d) was kept constant at 2.5 for all the designs. To minimize surface charging effects, the samples were coated with
The ratio 2.5 was selected after analyzing various existing SEM images 5 nm Pt using a sputtering tool. The wetting properties of all the
of the Lotus leaf in the literature, wherein it was found to correspond samples were evaluated using an automated contact angle (CA)
on average to the most frequently observed interpapillae distance. The goniometer system (Dataphysics OCA 35, Germany). The SCA
samples were then etched with the Bosch process to various depths was measured on each sample by using the sessile drop method.
(up to 60 µm) using a PlasmaPro Estrelas 100 deep Si etcher (Oxford Additionally, the advancing and receding contact angles were recorded,
instruments). The photoresist residues left under the etching process in order to estimate the CAH. Specifically, a water drop was placed on
were subsequently removed by O2 plasma exposure at 600 W for 16 min the surface with a dispensing nozzle still attached to it. Subsequently,
(Q235 Microwave Plasma Etcher, Omni Technologies, USA). The Si water was injected gradually until motion of the contact line was
wafers were then functionalized with FDTS in order to lower their surface observed and at this point the advancing angle was measured. Inversely,
energy and facilitate the subsequent soft molding procedure. The surface gradually retracting liquid through the nozzle leads to shrinkage of the
silanization was performed in nitrogen atmosphere, by immersing the Si water drop and eventually the contact line started receding. At the
masters for 2 min, in a solution consisting of 1.43 × 10−3 m solution of first moment of this receding motion, the receding contact angle was
FDTS in n-hexane. After the immersion, the masters were rinsed with recorded.
hexane, isopropyl alcohol, and deionized water, and subsequently were Demonstration of the Self-Cleaning Effect: The self-cleaning properties of
dried at 120 °C for 10 min. Note that the step of Si master fabrication is the samples were evaluated by taking videos with artificial contaminants,
required only once, since these masters can be reused to create several in order to capture in detail the contamination removal upon drop rolling
cellulose molds. motion on the surfaces. Sudan II (Sigma Aldrich) powder was spread all
Soft Molding: The cellulose solution for the subsequent soft molding over the sample’s surface to simulate the presence of a contaminant.
was prepared by dissolving 3 wt% cellulose powder (Sigmacell Cellulose) The sample was then placed in an inclined position (<5°) and water
in trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) (3 wt%).[71] TFA was selected because it is drops were carefully dispensed close to the surface of the sample in
extremely volatile and this significantly facilitates the molding procedure. order to minimize the effect of drop impact on the surface.
Furthermore, it has been already used in the past for creating robust Biodegradation Tests: Biodegradability was measured for both carnauba
cellulose sheets and other bioplastics.[71] Finally, it does not require wax flakes and amorphous transparent cellulose after TFA treatment. In
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