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Artificial Lotus Effect: Carbon nanotubes with nanoscopic paraffin coating form superhydrophobic, self-cleaning surfaces

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jul 23, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (16) | comments 1

Never wash your car again? Never clean your windows? These may well become reality if it becomes possible to produce the right coatings—coatings that imitate the self-cleaning effect of the lotus blossom.


IBM Announces New Products and Initiatives to Enable Next-Generation Linux

Technology / Software

created Aug 05, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

At the opening of the LinuxWorld tradeshow today, IBM introduced a series of new products, services and initiatives that further expand IBM's commitment to Linux and open source by enabling the next generation of Linux.


The lotus's clever way of staying dry

The lotus's clever way of staying dry (w/ Video)

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

An ancient Confucian philosopher once said, "I love the lotus because while growing from mud, it is unstained."


IBM Delivers New 'Social' Lotus Notes and Free Symphony Software for Macs

Technology / Software

created Jan 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

At Macworld, IBM today announced the availability of Lotus Notes 8.5 collaboration software with social computing features for all Mac OS X Leopard-powered computers. In addition, IBM's free Lotus Symphony document, spreadsheet ...


New IBM Lotus Connections Software Brings Consumer Social Networking Features to the Office

Technology / Software

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

IBM today announced an expanded set of social software tools and capabilities for enterprise collaboration that brings popular features like micro-blogging from the home into the business environment.


Lotus-plant-inspired dust-busting shield to protect space gear

Lotus Plant-Inspired Dust-Busting Shield to Protect Space Gear

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A NASA team is developing a transparent coating that mimics the self-cleaning properties of the lotus plant to prevent dirt from sticking to the surfaces of spaceflight gear and bacteria from ...